Idmiston - All Saints Church

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Idmiston - All Saints Church

Image: © Chris Talbot Taken: 28 Apr 2008

The spire and part of the tower collapsed in 1866 during renovation and a new shingled spire was built. It was constructed on the ground and raised to the top of the tower by cables attached to steam engines stationed on the adjoining hillsides.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.134638
Longitude
-1.719823