The Leper Chapel
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The Leper Chapel by Heather Holdridge as part of the Geograph project.
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The Leper Chapel
Image: © Heather Holdridge Taken: 1 Dec 2005
St Mary Magdalen's, a 12th century leper chapel, with almshouses shown behind. Skeletons unearthed during the installation of a central heating system were given a proper Christian burial away from the route of the gas pipe.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.140165
Longitude
-1.516273