Warwick - Lord Leycester Hospital - Egyptian urn & Norman arch

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Warwick - Lord Leycester Hospital - Egyptian urn & Norman arch

Image: © Rob Farrow Taken: 24 Oct 2021

An ancient Grade I listed Egyptian Urn, originally part of a Nilometer (a structure for measuring the Nile River's clarity and water level during the annual flood season) framed by a Grade II* listed Norman arch dating from the C12th which was reconstructed from stones found under the floor of the Hospital's chapel.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.280321
Longitude
-1.590913