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Bentley Cairn

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Bentley Cairn
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What is recorded here

Stone cairn column from nearby Pouk Hill quarry marking the site of 3 former manor houses, 2 of which were known as Bentley Hall. King Charles II took shelter here after losing the English Civil War in 1651 before fleeing to France.

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Recorded date
1934

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Photo: Geoff Pick · CC BY-SA 2.0