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Norwich in Norfolk, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

St Christopher's Church

 
 
St Christopher's Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, March 25, 2024
1. St Christopher's Church Marker
Inscription. A pre-Conquest church dedicated to St Christopher stood on this site. This dedication is very rare, with only 9 pre-Reformation examples in England. The church burnt down during the reign of Henry III (1216-1272) and the parish was then divided between St Andrew's and St Michael at Plea.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures.
 
Location. 52° 37.847′ N, 1° 17.78′ E. Marker is in Norwich, England, in Norfolk. It is on Princes Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5 Princes Street, Norwich, England NR3, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in England’s East Anglia. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Elm Hill (here, next to this
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marker); United Reformed Church (within shouting distance of this marker); St Peter Hungate (within shouting distance of this marker); Paston House (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Wrights Court (about 150 meters away); Augustine Steward House (about 180 meters away); a different marker also named Elm Hill (about 180 meters away); Edith Cavell (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Norwich.
 
St Christopher's Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, March 25, 2024
2. St Christopher's Church Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 31, 2024, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 84 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 31, 2024, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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