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New gladiator graffiti found in Pompeii
 
Historic graffiti in Venice
 
Kent door Napoleonic graffiti
 
Prehistoiric dot patterns in Greek cave
 

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Graffiti in St Mary’s, Whitby
 
Graffiti in Thornton-le-Dale, Yorkshire
 
Daisy wheels on Devon font
 
Worcester protective dead cat
 
Burn marks in Gloucester
 
Ship graffiti from Pompeii
 
Musical notation in Norwich cathedral
 
Norwich cathedral graffiti
 
Daisy wheel decoration on Cornish font
 
Protective marks in Gloucestershire
 
Pew graffiti
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Useful Links

A Church Near You

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Britain Express

The Churches Conservation Trust

Darkness Below

East Sussex Medieval Graffiti Survey

English Heritage

Essex Churches

Hampshire Churches Medieval Graffiti Survey

The National Trust

Norfolk Medieval Graffiti Survey

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Wiltshire Medieval Graffiti Survey

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