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Thesaurus Term/Concept: HERMITAGE (RELIGIOUS)

Identifier 70099
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A small hut, dwelling or cave, usually in a secluded spot, in which a hermit lived. Hermits chose to live solitary lives often due to religious motives.

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Context Record
Monument Type MEX9402 Church of St.Leonard, Colchester (Monument)
Monument Type MEX24798 Possible site of early 14th century chapel, St Helen's Chapel, Cromwell Hill (Building)
Monument Type MEX20166 Site of St Anne's Hermitage (Monument)