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The team descend on a tiny Cornish island that legend says was once visited by Jesus Christ. With such a claim to fame, the tiny chapel on Looe Island became a magnet for medieval pilgrims and many perished on the short but treacherous crossing from the mainland, but was the island truly one of the earliest Christian sites in the country?
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The team descend on a tiny Cornish island that legend says was once visited by Jesus Christ. With such a claim to fame, the tiny chapel on Looe Island became a magnet for medieval pilgrims and many perished on the short but treacherous crossing from the mainland, but was the island truly one of the earliest Christian sites in the country?
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Help us reach our new goal of 15,000 active members on Patreon, to continue developing more sites and create more new episodes.
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** MERCHANDISE **
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Time Team is a British TV series following specialists who dig deep to uncover as much as they can about Britain's archaeology and history. For more Time Team content, check out the Time Team Official YouTube Channel youtube.com/c/TimeTeamOfficial
#TimeTeam #BritishHistory #TonyRobinson #PhilHarding #TimeTeamClassics #TimeTeamArchive #TimeTeamEpisodes #Archaeology #Archaeologist #History #BadnellsMysteryBones #Northumberland #Mystery
