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At the top of this eroding hill face is a nearly 200 year old cemetery with at least five graves marked with formal headstones and between 18 and 23 marked with small natural stones. |
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Looking north across the Tors Cove eroding cemetery, the community fish plant is the red building in the background. |
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This is the earliest headstone in the cemetery; it dates to 1812. |
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This headstone appears to be locally made. There is no legible text on this headstone. |
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This headstone marks the gravesite of Frances Lonergan. It appears to be locally made and dates to 1826. |
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One of the nearly twenty small, natural, unmarked stones that indicate a burial. It is not clear if the stones mark both the head and foot of a grave or just the head. These graves may pre-date the 1812 headstone. |
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This is a concrete slab that once held up a large wooden cross which marked the cemetery. The vertical portion of the cross is visible in the grass just beyond the concrete. |
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