St Alkmunds Church, Whitchurch
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St Alkmunds Church, Whitchurch
Image: © Carol Walker Taken: 16 Oct 2011
This fine Queen Anne sandstone church is built on the site of a much earlier Norman church. Sir John Talbot, the first Earl of Shrewsbury, had his heart buried under the porch of this church. He was a renowned military commander in the 100 Years War. The local secondary school is named after him.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.97095
Longitude
-2.684772