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Westminster Abbey Chapter House, c1990-2010. Artist: Unknown.

Westminster Abbey Chapter House, c1990-2010. Artist: Unknown.

2-649-548 - Historic England/Heritage Images

Westminster Abbey Chapter House, London, c1990-2010. View looking up at the octagonal vaulted ceiling. The chapter house of Westminster Abbey was built in 1250 to serve as a gathering place for the Benedictine monks who oversaw the running of the abbey and its church. The monks would meet here daily to go over all the myriad of administrative details necessary to run such a large and important monastic establishment.

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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
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  1. Photograph
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World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of Westminster Westminster

  1. 51 29 09 N , 000 08 01 W
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Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Religion & Belief Christianity

History & Politics Other

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3705x4719
File Size : 51,223kb

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  1. J020008.TIF
  1. 0250004252
  1. 2-649-548
  1. 2649548
  1. J020008.TIF

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