The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Chollerton

Northumberland (County [UK]), England


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Description of institution: A village in Northumberland, England. The church, built around the 12th century from local stone quarried from nearby, is dedicated to Saint Giles, and is noteworthy for the four large Roman columns built into its south aisle. These are believed to have been brought from the Roman fort of Chesters a couple of miles downstream. URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chollerton Location contains: Hadrian's Wall (Site)