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St Margaret's Churchyard

Memorials : 38
Location : Canterbury, City of Canterbury, England
Coordinate : 51.2781780, 1.0795840
Description : St Margaret's is now a redundant church, but is probably the most visited church in Canterbury in its modern role as an audio–visual tourist attraction based on Geoffrey Chaucer's  "Canterbury Tales". St Margaret's church was founded in the 12th century, though much of the present structure dates from the 14th century when it was developed as a perpendicular style 3 aisle church with a stone and flint exterior. In 1791 the chancel and eastern end of the aisles were truncated to allow horse drawn coaches to swing into the gate of the prestigious Royal... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is St Margaret's Churchyard?

    St Margaret's Churchyard is located at St Margaret's Street Canterbury, City of Canterbury ,Kent ,England.

  • St Margaret's Churchyard cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    38 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the St Margaret's Churchyard?

    Latitude: 51.2781780
    Longitude: 1.0795840

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