'Upper Denton Church'
Location : Gilsland
Map - Ordnance Survey - NY 615655
A very humble building, built from Roman stone, and includes a re-used Roman arch.
Pevsner describes the church as being Norman, with some Saxon elements, constructed from Roman masonry removed from the nearby fort at Birdoswald.
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| Upper Denton Church. The remains of a Bastle are upper left of the photo. |
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| Upper Denton hamlet. The church is top left. |
Aerial photos by Simon Ledingham.
Page created 18 Nov 2004. Last changed 1 oct 2006.
