Fleet Old Church
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Fleet Old Church
Image: © Becky Williamson Taken: 21 Apr 2016
Only the chancel remains of this building after the great gale destroyed the rest of it, along with most of the village in November 1824. The building's vaults were once the hiding place for smuggling contraband, as described in J Meade Falkner's book 'Moonfleet'.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.61901
Longitude
-2.516736