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Coffin-resting stone in Baslick

Coffin-resting stone

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On a bluff overlooking a N-S stream to the E and S. The single flat headstone (dims 2.2m x 1.1m; T 0.2m) of a Michael Balfe dated 1777 where coffins were traditionally laid is just outside the graveyard (RO021-083002-) beside the gate at W. (Gormley 1989a, 107) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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