Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Clifton Burying Ground

This morning we explored a cemetery close to the Newport public library.

The cemetery is on a narrow road and some yards open right up to the burial grounds.

These two mayors served in the mid 1600's.



Most of the gravestones are too weathered and covered with lichen to read.


 

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