HINTON CHARTERHOUSE

'Hinton Charterhouse' is a small village in the Bath and North East Somerset unitary authority, Somerset, England.
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The chapter house with library and dovecote above, of the former Carthusian Hinton Priory dates from 1232 and is a grade I listed building.^[1]
The Church of St John the Baptist dates from the same period and is grade II
★ listed.^[2]
During the Second World War, GHQ Line ran just to the north of Hinton Charterhouse. At Hog Wood remains of an anti-tank ditch and other trenchworks can still be seen. These rare survivors as well as rather more robust pillboxes were constructed as a part of British anti-invasion preparations.^[3]

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1. The chapter house
2. Church of St John the Baptist
3. Foot, 2006, p283-288.

General references

★ Beaches, fields, streets, and hills ... the anti-invasion landscapes of England, 1940, , William, Foot, Council for British Archaeology, 2006,

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★ Hinton Charterhouse

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