A drawing by H W Taunt, showing the view across the Market Place at Abingdon, towards St Nicholas's Church and The Abbey Gate

Date:
1860 - 1922
Location:
Market Place, Abingdon on Thames, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire
Reference:
CC74/00262
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

This drawing was previously thought to show the memorial at St Giles Street, Oxford, dedicated to Cranmer, Latimer and Ridley, the Protestant martyrs who were burnt as heretics during the reign of Queen Mary I. The drawing is probably intended to depict the scene during the 17th century.

Content

This is part of the Series: HWT01/01 Glass Plate Negatives And Inkjet Prints; within the Collection: HWT01 Henry W Taunt Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Taunt, Henry William

Curator: Davies, Angela

Keywords

Commemorative Monument, Church, Market Place