Refitting the refurbished cross on top of St Bartholomews Church, Brighton, Sussex, UK, Great Britain in the early 1990s.

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St Bartholomews was built in 1872. It is 52m (170ft) long, 18m (59ft) wide and 44m (144ft) to the top of the gilt cross making it the tallest parish church in the British Isles. . It is said to have been built to the biblical dimensions of Noahs Ark. It was designed by Edmund Scott the architect.

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Photo credit: © Roger Bamber / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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