Entrance to the Quakers' Cemetery

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Entrance to the Quakers' Cemetery

Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 18 Sep 2020

The burial ground consists of a stone wall enclosure containing some old headstones. It was given by Robert Smailly, of Wester Gartshore in 1674 as a "burial place for the friends of the Truth". It is Category B listed http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB12720.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.935827
Longitude
-4.099458