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Lonsdale

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Freestanding cut-granite monument, erected 1786, on a square plan. Set on creeper- or ivy-covered outcrop in grounds shared with Lonsdale.
A monument erected by Reverend Christopher Harvey DD (1740-96) to commemorate 'GENERAL GEORGE OGLE [1742-1814] and the INDEPENDENT VOLUNTEERS of IRELAND who in the face of immediate danger by the exercise of every Patriotic Virtue GAVE PEACE and FREEDOM to their oppressed country'.

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