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The Monks Retreat, Broadhempston
The building is listed as of outstanding architectural interest and dates from 1456. Originally called the Church House, it is said that a friendly ghost of a Monk inhabits the Inn.
Image: © Maigheach-gheal
Taken: 18 Aug 2008
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Sign for the Monks Retreat
Image: © Maigheach-gheal
Taken: 18 Aug 2008
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Broadhempston
A reverse view of
Image] from Broadhempston footpath 7, southeast of the village, showing the grade I listed Church of St Peter and St Paul https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1317828 . Beyond is the hamlet of Bickaton, with Torcorn Hill rising behind it.
Image: © Derek Harper
Taken: 22 Oct 2018
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House, Broadhempston
Hempston House is on a small lane near the church.
Image: © Derek Harper
Taken: 18 Sep 2020
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St Peter & St Paul's church, Broadhempston
Image: © Dave Kelly
Taken: 1 Nov 2003
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Screen, Church of St Peter and St Paul, Broadhempston
Part of the rood screen.
Image: © Maigheach-gheal
Taken: 18 Aug 2008
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Interior, Church of St Peter and St Paul, Broadhempston
The holiest part of a church. In the medieval period the altar was a table or rectangular slab made of stone or marble, often set upon a raised step. After the Reformation the stone altars were replaced by wooden communion tables.
Image: © Maigheach-gheal
Taken: 18 Aug 2008
0.07 miles
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Door, Church of St Peter and St Paul, Broadhempston
This heavy door is on the porch.
Image: © Maigheach-gheal
Taken: 18 Aug 2008
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Stoop, Church of St Peter and St Paul, Broadhempston
Stoop for holy water in the church porch.
Image: © Maigheach-gheal
Taken: 18 Aug 2008
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Porch to the Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul, Broadhempston
The present church was begun in the early 15th century and it now consists of chancel, nave, north and south aisles divided from the nave by arcades of five arches.
Image: © Maigheach-gheal
Taken: 18 Aug 2008
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