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Bowcroft Quaker
Cemetery on
Riggs High Road
located on the
edge of
Stannington.
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Bowcroft Cemetery,
Ancient Quaker Burial
Ground, wherein lie
members of the SHAW
Family of "Hill" and
"Brookside"
northwest of this spot,
Bradfield Parish Council.
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Here lyeth the body of
Fines wid late of Willm
SHAW of Hill who
departed this life the
4th of the
5th month 1731
aged 56 years.
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Here lyeth the body of
Francis wife
of
George SHAW late of
Brook side
who departed
this life the
19th day
of April 1729
in
the 2nd month in
the 89th year of hir age.
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Here lyeth the body of
Fines
MATHEWS late of
Hill, who
departed
this
life the 4th of the first
month,
1729-8,
aged 87
years.
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Here lyeth body of
William SHAW
of Hill
who departed this life
in
the
second month 1712
aged 86.
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Here lies the body of
George SHAW late of
Brooke Side who
departed this life
on the 5th day
of the 5th month 1708 in
the 75th
year of his age.
He suffered much for
bearing his testimony
against
the payment of tythes.
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View taken from the
Bowcroft Cemetery,
looking over towards
Lodge Moor. Lodge Lane
runs from the middle left
side. The Lodge Moor
hospital clock tower is
towards the centre top
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Views of Crosspool taken
from the High Riggs
Garden Centre
at Stannington
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Views of Sandygate
taken from the High Riggs
Garden Centre
at Stannington
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Underbank Unitarian Chapel
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Founded in 1652, the current building was
constructed in 1743
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Day and Sunday School erected in 1855
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