LADY’S ISLAND OS 53:2:3 ‘Church (in ruins), Grave - TopicsExpress



          

LADY’S ISLAND OS 53:2:3 ‘Church (in ruins), Grave Yd.’Parish church of Lady’s Island within sub circular graveyard. Tradition that AugustinianCanons regulated pilgrimages here in Middle Ages. Plenary indulgence granted to pilgrims in early seventeenth century. Only W gable (oriented NE-SW; L 6.33m) with narrow window and double bellcote survives with adjoining portion of side walls. Fragment of three-light cusped ogee-headed window with glazing groove in graveyard. Separated from mainland by causeway guarded by tower house and double curtain wall. Our Lady’s Well which was part of the pilgrimage route lies c. 500m to E.
Posted on: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 11:01:13 +0000

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