Praying Nuns, Nunthorpe

Nunthorpe Nuns

Nunthorpe allegedly gets its name from a group of Cistercian nuns from Hutton Lowcross who settled in Thorp in 1162.

This bench carved by Steve Iredale has recently been installed just outside the village.

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