Memorial outside Sherborne Abbey

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Memorial outside Sherborne Abbey

Image: © Graham Horn Taken: 6 May 2007

The Digby Memorial, situated outside the Abbey, is a memorial to George Digby who provided a lot of funding for renovation work during the 19th century. It was built in 1884 and features statues of St Aldhelm, Bishop Roger of Salisbury (Roger de Caen), Abbot Bradford and Sir Walter Raleigh. Thanks to Wikipedia for this information.

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Image Location

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50.946162
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