A memorial gateway
Introduction
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A memorial gateway
Image: © Ian Greig Taken: 5 May 2017
This four-arched entrance is made of sandstone and carries an inscription which reads: “Friend to the poor, generous promoter to all good works. Erected in 1912 A.D. In grateful remembrance of James Smith, 1841-1909, who converted this quarry into a pleasure ground.”
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Image Location
Latitude
53.432198
Longitude
-3.042418
