Startforth school
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Startforth school
Image: © Gordon Hatton Taken: 19 Jan 2022
The part blocked archway is inscribed 'Morritt Memorial School' whilst a date of 1877 is carved in the lintel of the blocked doorway to the left. Presumably the benefactors were the Morritts of Rokeby Park.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.538169
Longitude
-1.932737