Title

St Michael's Chapel, Wenlock Priory, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, 1998

Caption

St Michael's Chapel, Wenlock Priory, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, 1998. St Michael's Chapel, seen here across the cloister, is a room which survives at first floor level in the south-west corner of the priory church. Also visible is the lavatorium, the monks' communal washbasin, in the corner of the cloister. The cloister is ornamented with topiaried shrubs. The surviving buildings of the Cluniac Priory of Wenlock date mainly from the 13th century.

Date

1998

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive

Reference

HRM19A78_472

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

49,9Mb (2,2Mb) / 17,0in x 11,4in / 5111 x 3414 (300dpi)

Keywords

exterior England religious religion color colour ruins chapel archaeology ruin Christianity cloister cloisters century topiary outside ruined archaeological site archeology Shropshire Nineties priory 20th century English Heritage 1990s decade lavatorium Much Wenlock St Michael's Chapel TGN Wenlock Priory photograph J Bailey Bailey J photograph