Quaker burial ground [1]

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Quaker burial ground [1]

Image: © Gordon Hatton Taken: 6 Jan 2008

On a quiet site well away from the village of Dacre is this Quaker burial ground, surrounded by a drystone wall which rises at one point to allow for a door. On the lintel is carved the date 1685. Close by was once the meeting house, erected in 1696 and demolished around 1860.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.041489
Longitude
-1.716088