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Wells Cathedral, Somerset: the Close Tower and Vicars' Close seen from the north

RIBA Ref No RIBA38011
Artist/PhotographerDeakin, Ralph (1888-1952)
CountryUK: England
CityWells
Subject Date1348
Image Date1930
ViewExterior
StyleGothic
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceDK/UK/134/3 (DKN/UK/403)
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditRalph Deakin / RIBA Collections
SubjectCathedrals ; Vicarages ; Towers
NOTES: In 1348, Bishop Ralph of Shrewsbury established the vicars of Wells, subordinate members of the cathedral in orders, giving them a college and their own quarters, the Vicars' Close.
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