Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr, Canterbury: chapel & hostel for pilgrims founded 1180 & enlarged in the 1500s.

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Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr, Canterbury, founded 1180 & enlarged in the 1500s. The tiny chapel with vaulted undercroft, along with refectory & dormitory, provided pilgrims with a place to worship, eat & rest. The Canterbury Pilgrim's Hospital of Saint Thomas, Archbishop Becket 1118-1170.

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Size: 3668px × 4961px
Location: Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas, 25 High Street, Canterbury, Kent, England, UK
Photo credit: © Mick Sharp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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