cloister garth

noun

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First recorded in 1840–50

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Before the cathedral is the pretty cloister garth, with the chapel of St Anne, erected in 1321 and restored in 1888.

He died at Bournemouth on the 15th of December 1885, and was buried in the cloister garth of Chester.

The cloister garth, with its sixty white marble columns, charmed and impressed me; but all molto triste.

In the cloister garth are two graves perhaps as well worth visiting as ever Becket's was, though no miracles have yet occurred at them.

May we not yet hope that this spot will be spared the fate of the cloister garth?

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