Illustrated Dictionary of British Churches - Board Bell Turret Definition

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Board Bell Turret

A bell turret clad in wooden boards rather than stone. Boarded turrets are common in several parts of the country, notably the South East and Herefordshire.



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Little Clarendon

Little Clarendon
Little Clarendon is an attractive late 15th-century house with beautifully furnished rooms of oak. Within the grounds is a 20th-century chapel. The house has a two-storey porch, and features mullioned windows.

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