St Mary Arches Church
This church was heavily damaged in the bombardment of 4 May 1942. In 1950, it was restored. The roof was rebuilt with timber from an US landingcraft which took part in the D-Day landings.
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- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Roger Templeman
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