Abbey Gatehouse A Stone Norman Arch Grove Lane Cirencester Gloucestershire UK

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Cirencester Abbey Gatehouse is a stone Norman gatehouse of the Augustinian Abbey of St Mary, founded by King Henry I. Built in 1180, on the south bank of the River Churn, the single-storey gatehouse with its attic, was the abbey's main entrance. The gate has a large vehicular and a small pedestrian archway at the front, with a large single archway at the rear

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Size: 4896px × 3264px
Location: Grove Lane Cirencester Gloucestershire UK
Photo credit: © LH Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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