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Listed Building: ANCHOR CHURCH (1096534)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 1792, 3, 44
Date assigned 19 January 1967
Date last amended

Description

Natural cave, enlarged and formed into a folly. Late C18. Sandstone. A roughly rectangular room carved out of the cliff of the escarpment south of the River Trent. Round arched doorway and various roughly rectangular window openings. The interior is hollowed out into two rooms divided by a two-bay 'arcade'. The 'church' is traditionally connected with an anchorite. Listing NGR: SK3389527222

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Location

Grid reference SK 33895 27222 (point)
Map sheet SK32NW
Civil Parish FOREMARK, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Jul 22 2021 12:14PM

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