The Sacristy door, Tewkesbury Abbey

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The photograph on this page of The Sacristy door, Tewkesbury Abbey by Philip Halling as part of the Geograph project.

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The Sacristy door, Tewkesbury Abbey

Image: © Philip Halling Taken: 16 Jun 2022

This door to the Sacristy in Tewkesbury Abbey is very historic. The rear of door pictured here is covered with horse armour salvaged after the Battle of Tewkesbury in 1471. There is even a hole on the right side above the horizontal strap caused by an arrow.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.99085
Longitude
-2.154323