St Cuthbert in Ripon

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St Cuthbert in Ripon

Image: © David Rogers Taken: 24 Jan 2010

With Cathedral School in the background. The inscription recounts how "St Cuthbert came from Melrose in the 7th century helping to built Ripon's first Monastery on a site close to this school". He later became the Bishop of Lindisfarne.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.135768
Longitude
-1.517855