Doom painting
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Doom painting
Image: © Richard Croft Taken: 19 Feb 2009
In St.Mary & Martin's church, the east wall was erected in the 15th century to separate the priory from the parish church and decorated with this large doom painting. It depicts Judgement Day when sinners go to hell and the righteous to heaven.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.378877
Longitude
-1.063586