Hospitium of St John the Baptist
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Hospitium of St John the Baptist
Image: © Bill Nicholls Taken: 16 Feb 2013
Former Hospitium of St John the Baptist. Guesthouse and Alms Houses associated with Reading Abbey and built in the late 15th Century. The main building of the hospitium survived this demolition, and after various other uses, has now been incorporated into an office development, and is occupied by a children's nursery. Info taken from Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reading_Abbey
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Image Location
Latitude
51.456668
Longitude
-0.969435