A jester named Rahere founded this church after having a vision of St. Batholomew; buried inside of here, the ghost of Rahere (who became a monk later in life) is seen by the altar and by the Lady Chapel.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Geographic Information
- Address:
- Cloth Fair
London EC1A 7JQ
UK
Get Directions » - GPS:
- 51.51892957596692, -0.09952837229320721
- Region:
- Greater London
- Nearest Towns:
- City Of London, UK (0.4 mi.)
London, UK (0.4 mi.)
Bloomsbury, UK (0.8 mi.)
Holborn, UK (0.8 mi.)
Finsbury, UK (0.9 mi.)
Islington, UK (1.0 mi.)
Spitalfields, UK (1.0 mi.)
Hoxton, UK (1.2 mi.)
Shoreditch, UK (1.2 mi.)
Charing Cross, UK (1.2 mi.)
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