Artwork : ArchiveNo00073

Stone Pillar 1185

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Contributor Name	Portsmouth Cathedral
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Profession
Location	Old Portsmouth
Collection Date	20.02.08 3.48pm
Artefact Name	Stone Pillar
Artefact Description	Stone pillar from the oldest part of the interior of the building - St Thomas's Chapel. Grey stone. Crumbling in places.
Artefact Date	1185
Artefact Stored	St Thomas’s Chapel
Artefact Form
Artefact Image	Stone_Pillar.jpg
Sample Taken	Small piece of stone from top of left pillar
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History of Artefact	St Thomas's Chapel is the oldest building in the city still being used for its original purpose. Stone could come from France (Caen) – or limestone from the Isle of Wight.
Historian	John Stedman
Previous Owners	None
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Artwork Image	00073web.jpg

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