St Germans Priory Church

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St Germans Priory Church

Image: © Richard Rogerson Taken: 8 Jun 2021

The present church building dates to the 13th century when it was built as part of an Augustinian Priory on the site of the county’s first cathedral. When Henry VIII dissolved the monasteries, the Priory church was spared from destruction in 1539 due to its continued use as the parish church.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.396584
Longitude
-4.309783