
What is recorded here
This early 17th Century gateway was once the main entrance to Place Farm. The farm was established in the former grounds of the Benedictine Nunnery of St. George.
Nunnery Arch is a 17th-century gateway that served as the main entrance to Place Farm, located on the site of the former Benedictine Nunnery of St. George. The structure reflects the historical transition of the nunnery's grounds into agricultural use and is significant as a remnant of the religious and social history of the area.
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