SX9191 : Grace Darling memorial, St Thomas church, Exeter
taken 5 years ago, near to Exeter, Devon, England
Grace Darling (24 November 1815 – 20 October 1842) was an English lighthouse keeper's daughter who became a national heroine following the wreck of the steamship Forfarshire on the Farne Islands in September 1838 when she and her father, the keeper of the Longstone Lighthouse, rowed out and rescued 9 survivors.
Wikipedia: Link
RNLI: Link
NU1734 : The Grace Darling memorial window in St Aidan's Church
NU1734 : Headstone on Darling Family Grave, St Aidan's Churchyard NU1734 : Darling Family Grave, St Aidan's Churchyard
NU1734 : Effigy of Grace Darling inside St Aidan's Church, Bamburgh NU1734 : Effigy of Grace Darling in St Aidan's Church
NU1835 : Wynding House, Bamburgh
NU2135 : Grace Darling Memorial NU2135 : St Cuthbert's Chapel on Inner Farne
NU2337 : Brownsman Island: cottage and beacon NU2338 : Coastal Northumberland : The Western Tip Of Big Harcar, Farne Islands
TA0928 : Paddle Steamer Forfarshire and Grace Darling
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- Grid Square
- SX9191, 375 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- David Smith (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Saturday, 14 September, 2019 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Monday, 16 September, 2019
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SX 9122 9182 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:42.9479N 3:32.5324W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: SX 9121 9184
- View Direction
- Southeast (about 135 degrees)
