Hexham

Northumberland                       Photos by Hetty

4th June 2019

Hexham Abbey originated in the 7th century. The priory church became the parish church at the Reformation; the rest of the monastery has gone.

Roman tomb stone shows a mounted soldier riding over a barbarian

The church has retained many painted panels

 

 

Hexham gatehouse and market place

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