Thesaurus Term/Concept: ANCHORESSES CELL
| Identifier | 91034 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A small dwelling for the solitary confinement of a pious reclusive religious woman or nun, often attached to the north wall of a church. A squint enabled the occupant to witness the Mass. |
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| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MDO4889 Tarrant Abbey, Tarrant Crawford (Monument) |