History

Saxon Survivor

This unusual tower at St Peter's, Barton-upon-Humber (Lincolnshire) stands as one of England's finest Saxon churches, dating to the 9th-10th centuries. Originally built as a "turriform" church, where the tower's ground floor served as the nave. pic.twitter.com/mec5iY6Nba

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