All Saints Church, partly ruined since the English Civil War, in Pontefract, West Yorkshire

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All Saints Church is situated close to Pontefract Castle. The Castle was a Royalist stronghold during the English Civil War (1641–1651). The church was severely damaged by canon fire. To this day it is partially ruined, with a 1960's addition within the ruins.

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Size: 5400px × 3600px
Location: Pontefract
Photo credit: © Martin Priestley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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