SO1091 : Tomb of Robert Owen (1771-1858)

near to Newtown/Y Drenewydd, Powys, Great Britain

Tomb of Robert Owen (1771-1858)
Tomb of Robert Owen (1771-1858)
The tomb stands against the south wall of the ruined SO1091 : Church of St Mary, Newtown.
Robert Owen was born and died in Newtown. He was a social reformer and founder of the Cooperative Movement LinkExternal link .
In 1902, the Co-operative Union paid for the fine iron railings which now surround his grave. See also SO1091 : Tomb of Robert Owen - detail.
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SO1091, 35 images   (find more images nearby)
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Penny Mayes   (find more nearby)
Image classification
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Date Taken
Wednesday, 7 November, 2007   (find more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 19 January, 2008
Category
Tomb   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SO 108 918 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:31.0171N 3:18.8775W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SO 108 918
View Direction
Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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