Headstone for a scythegrinder
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Headstone for a scythegrinder
Image: © Graham Hogg Taken: 14 May 2020
This is the only headstone that remains adjacent to the east end of the church of St James The incscription reads: IN MEMORY Will Bailey, Scythegrinder who died June the 8th 1778 Aged 49 years.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.335317
Longitude
-1.46265