Magnificent wooden roof

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The photograph on this page of Magnificent wooden roof by Chris Downer as part of the Geograph project.

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Magnificent wooden roof

Image: © Chris Downer Taken: Unknown

This magnificently colourful roof was installed at St. John the Baptist, Bere Regis, in around 1475. It was probably paid for by Cardinal John Morton, who in 1486 became Archbishop of Canterbury and who was born in Bere Regis.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.752145
Longitude
-2.218107