St Olave's Church, Exeter

St Olave's Church, Exeter

St Olave's Church is a small church founded in 1053 by Lady Gytha the mother of King Harold. The church is dedicated to Saint Olaf - a Viking king who converted to Christianity. It was rebuilt in the late 14th century.[1]

References

  1. "St Olave's Church - Fore Street". Exeter Memories. Retrieved 19 September 2012.

Coordinates: 50°43′18″N 3°32′02″W / 50.7217°N 3.5339°W / 50.7217; -3.5339


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