Daniel’s Knowle Burial-Ground

RUPERT WILLOUGHBY is the custodian of his family’s private burial-ground at Knowle, in the parish of Beaminster, Dorset. The burial-ground was founded by James Daniel, a supporter of the Monmouth Rebellion, to commemorate his miraculous escape from the Bloody Assizes. Today it is isolated, and somewhat exposed, in the midst of agricultural land. Historically, its … Continue reading Daniel’s Knowle Burial-Ground