Wakefield Chantry Chapel
Introduction
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Wakefield Chantry Chapel
Image: © SMJ Taken: 14 Sep 2008
The Chantry Chapel on Wakefield's ancient bridge was built during the 14th century for travellers to pray for safe journeys. It was restored in Victorian times but owes its survival to its foundations being an integral part of the medieval bridge. It has several other beautiful windows.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.676726
Longitude
-1.488897