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MOURNERS visiting a cemetery near York say they were confronted with what looked like a 'scene of devastation' after finding 87 gravestones lying flat on the ground.

Shocked visitors to Haxby and Wigginton Cemetery have spoken of their "heartbreak" after a cemetery committee ‘topple test’ resulted in the drastic action.

And families with loved ones buried in the cemetery say they were not given sufficient notice.

 

 

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