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3 unusual facts about Burton upon Stather


Burton upon Stather

There are monuments saved and removed from Owston resited within the church: an effigy of a knight with sword brought from Boston, a cannon ball from the Battle of Solebay, and many monuments of the Sheffield family.

It was used for testing and training with amphibious Duplex Drive tanks during the Second World War.

Up to 1914, the river landing was used as a calling place by steamers between Gainsborough and Hull.



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