Monument to Heather Slate, Sheffield General Cemetery
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Monument to Heather Slate, Sheffield General Cemetery
Image: © A J Paxton Taken: 11 Oct 2015
Heather Slate was not a person but a rock, laid down 545 million years ago in Bethesda, North Wales, and extensively quarried in modern times for roofing slates and other purposes.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.369409
Longitude
-1.488523