Old Overleigh Cemetery - Entrance Gates
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Old Overleigh Cemetery - Entrance Gates
Image: © John S Turner Taken: 23 Oct 2007
The 'old' Overleigh Cemetery was opened in 1851 in a former quarry and is on the north side of Overleigh Road, opposite the new cemetery. These fine sandstone pillars were made only a few years ago and are copies of the original ones that were badly weathered.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.180812
Longitude
-2.893708