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Christina Carpenter or Christine Carpenter was an English anchoress, also known as a religious recluse, in the village of Shere, Surrey, in southern England. She came to further notice when she left h
Plaque of her cell
Remains of quatrefoil and squint windows
St James's church, Shere is largely 13th-century and may include Roman materials
Shere
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Shere is a village in the Guildford district of Surrey, England 4.8 miles east south-east of Guildford and 5.4 miles west of Dorking, centrally bypassed by the A25. Located on the River Tillingbourne
Christina Carpenter
…Christina Carpenter or Christine Carpenter (fl. 1329–1332) was an English anchoress, also known as a religious recluse, in the village of Shere, Surrey, in southern England. She came to further notice when she left her cell which may well have been built for her in the church and wrote to the…
St James' Church
Shere Shop sign
Burdens
Footbridge by streamside village centre footpath