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ST MARY REDCLIFFE WATER PIPEWALK BRISTOL

St Mary Redcliffe, church Water Pipewalk Bristol 2021 UK. St Mary Redcliffe, church Water Pipewalk Bristol 2021 UK.<br />
The original lead pipe runs for 2,750 yards from Knowle Hill to to St Mary's Church Redcliffe, Bristol. The pipe was first laid down in 1190 and replaced in Victorian times with a  4 inch cast iron pipe. The Priest, Churchwardens and Parishioners walk the route of the pipe once a year to lay claim to the church endowments and to maintain the right of way.
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Pipewalk St Mary Redcliffe church Bristol keeping right of way open
St Mary Redcliffe, church Water Pipewalk Bristol 2021 UK. St Mary Redcliffe, church Water Pipewalk Bristol 2021 UK.
The original lead pipe runs for 2,750 yards from Knowle Hill to to St Mary's Church Redcliffe, Bristol. The pipe was first laid down in 1190 and replaced in Victorian times with a 4 inch cast iron pipe. The Priest, Churchwardens and Parishioners walk the route of the pipe once a year to lay claim to the church endowments and to maintain the right of way.

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Source: Homer Sykes
Date: 25 Aug 2014
Location: Bristol Bristol UK
Credit: Homer Sykes Copyright
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