Convent of Poor Clares, Woodchester

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Convent of Poor Clares, Woodchester

Image: © Sharon Loxton Taken: 27 Jun 2006

This convent of Franciscan nuns was established in 1860. Between 1862 and 1927 there was also an orphanage for girls on this site.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.711096
Longitude
-2.235864