2013
SD1971 : The lighthouse monument in Barrow cemetery
taken 12 years ago, near to Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England
The lighthouse monument in Barrow cemetery
The inscription on it reads
ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION IN MEMORY OF JAMES GALL,
ONE OF THE CREW OF THE “FORFARSHIRE” [DIED DEC 25th 1888.] AND TO COMMEMORATE THE HEROISM OF GRACE DARLING, IN RESCUING 9 MEN FROM THE WRECK OF THAT UNFORTUNATE VESSEL. A.D. 1838.
ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION IN MEMORY OF JAMES GALL,
ONE OF THE CREW OF THE “FORFARSHIRE” [DIED DEC 25th 1888.] AND TO COMMEMORATE THE HEROISM OF GRACE DARLING, IN RESCUING 9 MEN FROM THE WRECK OF THAT UNFORTUNATE VESSEL. A.D. 1838.
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- Grid Square
- SD1971, 24 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Stephen Middlemiss (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Monday, 25 November, 2013 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Tuesday, 3 December, 2013
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SD 1995 7117 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:7.8073N 3:13.5915W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: SD 1995 7117
- View Direction
- Northeast (about 45 degrees)
