Cylindrical stone columns at the entrance porch of St Peter's Church, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, UK.
Two of the cylindrical stone columns at the base of the original 7 th century Saxon tower. Founded by Benedict Biscop in 674. The rest dates from 13 th and 14 th centuries. Contains early stained glass from 7 th and 8 th centuries. Attended by Bede before he moved to Jarrow.
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Location: St Peter's Church, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, UK.
Photo credit: © Leslie Garland / LGPL / Alamy / Afripics
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