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Friends Burial Group

Memorials	:	2
Location	:	Bentham, Craven District, England
Coordinate	:	54.1265450, -2.5374290
Description	:	First Publishers of Truth visited High Bentham in the 1650s and a Friends meeting was organised by 1665. The earliest minute book dates from 1687 and Friends had settled in Low Bentham by 1687 . The meeting expanded and was called the Bentham Meeting by 1704. Land for a new meeting house and burial ground was acquired. The present meeting house was built in 1798 as a replacement for the original house and it is surrounded by the burial ground. Burial ground records run from 1836 to the present day, and are kept at the meeting house.	First Publishers of Truth visited High Bentham in the 1650s and a Friends meeting was organised by 1665. The earliest minute book dates from 1687 and Friends had settled in Low Bentham by 1687 . The meeting expanded and was called the Bentham Meeting by 1704. Land for a new meeting house and burial ground was acquired. The present meeting house was built in 1798 as a replacement for the original house and it is surrounded by the burial ground. Burial ground records run from 1836 to the present day, and are kept at the meeting house.

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Friends Burial Group is located at Calf Cop, Burton Road, Low Bentham Bentham, Craven District ,North Yorkshire , LA2 7ETEngland.
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Latitude: 54.1265450
Longitude: -2.5374290

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1. St. John the Baptist Churchyard
Bentham, Craven District, England
Coordinate: 54.1180880, -2.5454540

2. All Saints Churchyard
Burton-in-Lonsdale, Craven District, England
Coordinate: 54.1437630, -2.5357130

3. St Margaret Churchyard
Bentham, Craven District, England
Coordinate: 54.1146000, -2.5087300

4. St James the Less Churchyard
Tatham, City of Lancaster, England
Coordinate: 54.1190100, -2.6043200

6. St Oswald Churchyard
Thornton-in-Lonsdale, Craven District, England
Coordinate: 54.1573600, -2.4830810

7. St John The Baptist Churchyard
Tunstall, City of Lancaster, England
Coordinate: 54.1596600, -2.5924200

8. St Wilfrids Churchyard
Melling, City of Lancaster, England
Coordinate: 54.1346900, -2.6165100

9. Holy Trinity Churchyard
Wray, City of Lancaster, England
Coordinate: 54.1022960, -2.6081510

10. St Mary Churchyard
Ingleton, Craven District, England
Coordinate: 54.1540480, -2.4682980

11. Ingleton Cemetery
Ingleton, Craven District, England
Coordinate: 54.1495470, -2.4569780

12. St John The Baptist Churchyard
Arkholme, City of Lancaster, England
Coordinate: 54.1406220, -2.6307800

13. Saint Peter's Churchyard
Leck, City of Lancaster, England
Coordinate: 54.1836860, -2.5485980

14. St. Margaret's Churchyard
Hornby, City of Lancaster, England
Coordinate: 54.1114000, -2.6362000

15. St. Wilfred Priory
Hornby, City of Lancaster, England
Coordinate: 54.1143640, -2.6405490

16. St. John The Evangelist Churchyard
Gressingham, City of Lancaster, England
Coordinate: 54.1233910, -2.6557800

17. St. Michael the Archangel Churchyard
Whittington, City of Lancaster, England
Coordinate: 54.1807620, -2.6148790

18. St. Matthew's Churchyard
Keasden, Craven District, England
Coordinate: 54.0945680, -2.4245830

19. St. Chad's Churchyard
Claughton, City of Lancaster, England
Coordinate: 54.0931310, -2.6643990

20. Clapham Parish Cemetery
Clapham, Craven District, England
Coordinate: 54.1110400, -2.3963100

21. St Mary the Virgin Churchyard
Kirkby Lonsdale, South Lakeland District, England
Coordinate: 54.2036550, -2.5976790

22. St James Churchyard
Clapham, Craven District, England
Coordinate: 54.1202400, -2.3904970

23. Holy Trinity Churchyard
Casterton, South Lakeland District, England
Coordinate: 54.2113570, -2.5768860

24. St. Saviour's Church
Halton, City of Lancaster, England
Coordinate: 54.1025610, -2.6891750