Hagioscope, St. John the Baptist Church, Doddington
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Hagioscope, St. John the Baptist Church, Doddington
Image: © pam fray Taken: 1 Feb 2023
A hagioscope, also called squint, is an opening, usually oblique, cut through a wall or a pier in the chancel of a church to enable the congregation, in transepts or chapels, to witness the elevation of the host during mass.
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Image Location
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