Owen died on his voyage to Australia and was buried at sea.

 St James, Birlington, Worcestershire

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Apart from the 15th century west tower, the church was rebuilt in 1871-2. The original 12th century chancel arch is now the main churchyard entrance.



 Owen died on his voyage to Australia and was buried at sea.

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