Spital Chapel, Tamworth

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Date:1900 - 1950 (c.)

Description:It is said that Spital Chapel was built by Henry III as the Hospital of St. James, for the befefit of the Premonstratensian Order. The chapel closed in the Reformation, becoming a barn and then a cottage and gradually fell into disrepair until it was rescued by the Lichfield Diocese and restored in 1914.

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Spital Chapel, Tamworth

It is said that Spital Chapel was built by Henry III as the Hospital of St. James, for the befefit of ...

Interior of Spital Chapel, Tamworth

Spital Chapel, Tamworth

A detail of external walls of the Spital Chapel, Wigginton Road, Tamworth. It is said that Spital Chapel ...

Spital Chapel, Tamworth

A detail of external walls of the Spital Chapel, Wigginton Road, Tamworth. It is said that Spital Chapel ...

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Source: Tamworth Castle Museum

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