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The Hanging Chapel — Attraction in Langport

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The Hanging Chapel
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The Hanging Chapel in Langport, Somerset, England is a 13th-century archway, bearing a Perpendicular building known as the hanging chapel. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building, and a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
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The Hanging Chapel
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The Hanging Chapel

Vicarage, The Hill, Huish Episcopi, Langport TA10 9QR, United Kingdom
4.3(28)
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The Hanging Chapel in Langport, Somerset, England is a 13th-century archway, bearing a Perpendicular building known as the hanging chapel. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building, and a Scheduled Ancient Monument.

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attractions: Cocklemoor, restaurants: Black Swan, Art Tea Zen, The Langport Arms, The Parrett Deli & Dine, Little Bakery, The Langport Stores, Somerset Bakehouse - Langport, Cardamom, Little Red's Bakery, Chubbys, local businesses: All Saints' Church, Tesco Superstore, The Coven Tattoo Studio, Langport Vintage, Shires Garage Auto Services, The Snug Bookshop & Cafe, Bow St Barbers, Parrett Trail Bikes
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Nearby attractions of The Hanging Chapel

Cocklemoor

Cocklemoor

Cocklemoor

4.7

(110)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Nearby restaurants of The Hanging Chapel

Black Swan

Art Tea Zen

The Langport Arms

The Parrett Deli & Dine

Little Bakery

The Langport Stores

Somerset Bakehouse - Langport

Cardamom

Little Red's Bakery

Chubbys

Black Swan

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4.5

(216)

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Art Tea Zen

Art Tea Zen

4.7

(113)

Open until 5:00 PM
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The Langport Arms

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The Parrett Deli & Dine

The Parrett Deli & Dine

4.7

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Open until 4:00 PM
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All Saints' Church

Tesco Superstore

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Tesco Superstore

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Malcolm PetfieldMalcolm Petfield
Excavation in the 1990s showed that the gateway and chapel had been built on the site of a Saxon bank around the town. The hanging chapel became a masonic hall in 1891 , and is currently leased by the town council to the Portcullis Lodge.
Malcolm BatesMalcolm Bates
Interesting piece of architecture, not easy to get a decent photo without a wide angle lens.
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Excavation in the 1990s showed that the gateway and chapel had been built on the site of a Saxon bank around the town. The hanging chapel became a masonic hall in 1891 , and is currently leased by the town council to the Portcullis Lodge.
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This is an iconic building in a historic location. The archway is Grade 1 listed and is the remaining structure of the east gate of Langport. It houses a room which has been used as a church, an armory, a Sunday school, and now a Masonic hall and although not open to the public all the time, visits can be arranged and occasionally an open day is advertised. If access is gained there are some fantastic views to be gained from the upper walkway. Lovely stonework and very eye-catching, recommended...

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7y

The Hanging Chapel and Medieval Gateway is a Grade I Listed Building and Langport's most famous landmark. The monument includes a medieval chapel sited over an arched medieval gateway dating from the 14th Century and forms an archway over the road leading from Langport towards Huish Episcopi.

A gate chapel is an ecclesiastical structure from medieval times, built directly over or next to a town gate, so that prayers could be offered by travellers on their safe arrival or when setting out...

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Excavation in the 1990s showed that the gateway and chapel had been built on the site of a Saxon bank around the town. The hanging chapel became a masonic hall in 1891 , and is currently leased by the town council to the...

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