Symbolic stone at Little Dalton
Introduction
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Symbolic stone at Little Dalton
Image: © Mary and Angus Hogg Taken: 27 Apr 2022
The carving shows an open Holy Bible indicating the rise of a devout person to Heaven. The horizontal hour glass, skull and crossed bones symbolise man’s earthly mortality.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.058221
Longitude
-3.427434