OLD CHURCH UNEARTHED
BENEATH THE ABBEY FLOOR. ELEVENTH CENTURY WORK. (United Press Association.) ■ (By Electric Telegraph— Copyright.) ' LONDON; September 28. Portions of a church over 800 years Old were found beneath the floor of Westminster ; Abbey; by workmen en* gaged in altering the .heating apparatus.' A fine piece of eleventh century wall was revealed. It is hoped that it will be possible to follow up the clue to discover the original .dimensions of the Norman nave, a subject over which archaeologists have fought many battles.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21144, 30 September 1930, Page 9
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