Lodge, Preston Cemetery
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Lodge, Preston Cemetery
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 21 Jun 2014
Preston Cemetery was built in the middle of the nineteenth century on 33 acres of land purchased from the grounds of Preston Villa. It was New Year’s Day 1857 and consecrated by the Bishop of Durham on April 23rd 1857 (http://www.prestontownship.org.uk/preston_cemetery Preston Township).
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Image Location
Latitude
55.017662
Longitude
-1.456352