Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr

Eastbridge Hospital, also known as The Hospital of Saint Thomas Becket the Martyr, is a Hospital in the old sense of the word short for Hospitality and was founded in the 12th century in , England, to provide overnight accommodation for poor pilgrims who were travelling to the shrine of St Thomas Becket.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: hospital in England
  • Also known as: “Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr, Canterbury” and “Eastbridge Hospital of St. Thomas the Martyr”
  • Address: 25 High Street, Canterbury, CT1 2BD
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Canterbury Cathedral and Canterbury Library.

Church
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is the cathedral of the… is situated 1,000 feet east of Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr.

Library
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Theater building
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The is a 1,200-seat theatre… is situated 470 feet north of Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canterbury and Wincheap.

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is a cathedral and university city in , in the South East of .

Suburb
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is a road and suburb in , , England.

Village
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is a village in the district…

Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr

Latitude
51.27982° or 51° 16′ 47″ north
Longitude
1.07831° or 1° 4′ 42″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9F3373HH+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 759626448
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­almshouse
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q5329834
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr” goes by many names.

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Highlights: Pilgrim’s Relectory Chapel Undercroft and King’s bridge.

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