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Blantyre Cemetery Common Ground

Within Blantyre Cemetery on Cemetery Road, High Blantyre is an area referred to as “Common Ground” To understand this better, I visited fellow history enthusiast’s Robert Stewart’s website, RDS Memorials (http://rdsasmemorials.herobo.com) which best described the cemetery and common ground, as follows, “The cemetery opened in 1875, with the first interment taking place on the 5th. of […]