| Summary: | Vis=17/11/1952(os) church in process of being rebuilt, the name of "st. Marie cherche is referred to in domesday. A 19th century pamphlet states that norse measurements were used in the construction of the church. Church being 21 ft, or 3 sajenes wide (1 sajene=7 ft). These measurements were used by early norman builders, and are still in use in russia. They were not used by saxon builders. They were brought to russia in the 9th century by the norse and to england after the conquest of 1066 (belaiew). |
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