North of the abbey in Selby

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North of the abbey in Selby

Image: © Gordon Hatton Taken: 10 Apr 2016

The green area outside the abbey churchyard on the north side was used as a cholera burial ground in 1848/9, but the rather handsome house on the far side looks slightly earlier at around 1830.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.784298
Longitude
-1.067789