Monk Bretton Priory
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Monk Bretton Priory
Image: © Jonathan Clitheroe Taken: 7 Oct 2011
12th Century Benedictine Priory which has amongst its more obvious architectural delights, some of the best surviving examples of medieval drainage in Europe. This picture was taken on a fine Friday afternoon in early October and i was the only visitor. The mill across the road which is associated with the priory is at the time of posting - an Italian restaurant!
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Image Location
Latitude
53.553719
Longitude
-1.438304