Sambo’s Grave

Sambo's Grave is the burial site of a black cabin boy or slave on unconsecrated ground in a field near the small village of , , England.
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Photo: Rwendland, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Plover Scar Lighthouse and Cockersand Abbey.

Lighthouse
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as the Abbey… is situated 1 mile south of Sambo’s Grave.

Photo: John Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a former abbey and former civil… is situated 1½ miles south of Sambo’s Grave.

Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Helen's Church, Overton, is located in Church Grove, , , England. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Sambo’s Grave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sunderland and Glasson Dock.

Village
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, commonly known as Point…

Village
Photo: Rwendland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Glasson, is a village…

Village
Photo: Ralph Rawlinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in … is situated 1½ miles northeast of Sambo’s Grave.

Sambo’s Grave

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Latitude
53.99631° or 53° 59′ 47″ north
Longitude
-2.88264° or 2° 52′ 58″ west
Open location code
9C5VX4W8+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 297745879
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q7409061

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Tswana—“Sambo’s Grave” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Sambo’s Grave”
  • Spanish: “Sambo’s Grave”
  • Tswana: “Lebitla la ga Sambo”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sunderland Point Mission Heritage Centre and Sunderland Reading Room.

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