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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Sir Francis Drake famously completed his game of what pastime before sailing out to meet the Spanish Armada?



08 June, 793

Vikings sack Lindisfarne

Vikings sacked Lindisfarne, Northumbria. This Viking raid was part of ongoing Viking attacks that forced the monks of Lindisfarne to abandon their monastery and take the body of St Dunstan on a journey that eventually ended at Durham Cathedral.

This monarch took the throne when his brother Edward abdicated



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