Looking towards the ruins of the nunnery from the lock, a Benedictine foundation of 1133 dedicated to St Mary and St John the Baptist. After the Dissolution in 1539 it passed into private hands, before burning down in 1645.

Date:

1885

Location:

Godstow Lock, Oxford, Oxfordshire

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Godstow Nunnery, Godstow, Oxford, Oxford, Oxfordshire

Reference:

CC72/02115

Type:

Photograph (Negative)