Carbrooke village sign

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Carbrooke village sign by Adrian S Pye as part of the Geograph project.

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Carbrooke village sign

Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 8 Apr 2021

The sign depicts the Knights Hospitallers and the Commandery of St John of Jerusalem, which was sited in the village between 1173 and 1540, before the dissolution of the monasteries by Henry VIII. Some remains are extant in the meadows behind the church. https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6803849

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.582375
Longitude
0.875748