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St Peters Churchyard

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Location : Portesham, West Dorset District, England
Coordinate : 50.6709000, -2.5638000
Description : A church probably stood here before the Norman Conquest, and the base of the tower is believed to be early Norman, possibly Saxon. There are also traces of a Norman arcade in the north wall of the nave. However, most of the church is 12th to 13th century, including the font, and the pulpit is Jacobean. There are many interesting memorials in both the church and adjoining graveyard. The oldest tomb inside the church is a slab on the floor of the nave, beneath which lies Walter Riccard (d. 1644), whose son Sir Andrew Riccard was a Portesham-born seaman who became... Read More

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  • Where is St Peters Churchyard?

    St Peters Churchyard is located at Church Lane Portesham, West Dorset District ,Dorset , DT3 4HPEngland.

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    Latitude: 50.6709000
    Longitude: -2.5638000

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