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Betty Corrigal's Grave

United Kingdom / Scotland / Stromness /
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A sad tale of an unmarried pregnant girl who committed suicide and was forbidden to be buried in consecrated ground. She was interred in an unmarked grave on a lonely moor. Long afterwards a retired customs officer erected a memorial to her at his own expense.
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Coordinates:   58°52'40"N   3°14'56"W
This article was last modified 8 years ago