Wallace Hartley's Gravestone
The violinist who played on as the Titanic sank is buried in this quiet English cemetery.

šŸ“œ Gravestone of Wallace Hartley, band leader on the RMS Titanic.
šŸ” Located in Colne Cemetery, Lancashire, England.

Why Go

šŸŽ¶ Commemorates a hero who played until the ship sank
šŸŽ» Features a relief carving of his violin and "Nearer, My God, to Thee"
šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ Significant local monument, paid for by voluntary contributions

Why Avoid

āš ļø Cemetery roads are very steep, not suitable for people with difficulty walking

Tips

🚶 To find, walk through chapel archway, continue down road, gravestone is to the left in the second row.

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