St Mary the Less (Little St Mary) Churchyard - St Mary's Lane, Cambridge, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Master Mariner
N 52° 12.079 E 000° 07.111
31U E 303093 N 5787343
St Mary the Less, or Little St Mary, church is located on the south west side of Trumpington Street at the junction with St Mary's Lane in Cambridge.
Waymark Code: WMT8W8
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/16/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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The entrance to the churchyard is through a gate in St Mary's Lane at the northernmost point of the churchyard. A small area with a just a few gravestones is located immediately within the gate at the north east end of the church. At the south west end of the church, near the tower, is a larger burial area.

A metal plaque, attached to one of the graves in the smaller area of the churchyard, is inscribed:

Here rests in hope of a joyful resurrection
the Reverend Thomas Chubb Howes MA
who was born xxiii Feby mdcccxvii
and died xviii Augt mdcccxlvi
Blessed are the dead which ... the Lord

Name of church or churchyard: Little St Mary

Approximate Size: Medium (51-100)

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