Abbey gatehouse, Cerne Abbas, Dorset mb-code GNIT188 Design for a parabolic swing

Design for a parabolic swing bridge

'John Greenleaf Whittier

the senior Cotton was a keen racing driver

looking away from a book held upon his knee in a reading position

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Abbey gatehouse, Cerne Abbas, Dorset mb-code GNIT188 Design for a parabolic swingAbbey gatehouse, Cerne Abbas, Dorset, 1924 1926. The village of Cerne Abbas grew up around a Benedictine Abbey established in 987. The abbey was closed in 1539 during Henry VIII's Dissolution of the Monasteries, and today only the gatehouse and part of the abbot's porch remain. A print from Hutchinson's Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume II, 1924 1926.