Forbury Chapel: building archaeology during restoration, 1971
Restoration exposed the original late 13th-century west window and a piscina, while removal of later partitions revealed evidence for the chapel's form and important roof structure. The building had later served as a court house, school, assembly hall and offices.
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Restoration exposed the original late 13th-century west window and a piscina, while removal of later partitions revealed evidence for the chapel's form and important roof structure. The building had later served as a court house, school, assembly hall and offices.
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Forbury Chapel: building archaeology during restoration, 1971
Fieldwork report · 1971 · Approximate position
Restoration exposed the original late 13th-century west window and a piscina, while removal of later partitions revealed evidence for the chapel's form and important roof structure. The building had later served as a court house, school, assembly hall and offices.
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