Giants Grave

The Giant's Grave, Penrith, Cumbria

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Geo URI: geo:54.6642,-2.7515
Latitude: 54° 39 51.1 N
Longitude: 2° 45 05.4 W

Located in the churchyard of St Andrews Church in the centre of Penrith. Local legend calls it the grave of Owen Caesarius, King of Cumbria from 920 to 937.

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