Hospitium of St. John, Grimsby c1890
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Hospitium of St. John, Grimsby c1890.

Grimsby

An original 1897 print.

In this sense, a hospitium was a place of shelter for travellers. A place where wanderers and pilgrims were entertained.

This was located on Spittal Hill which was one of the three Nuns Hills and somewhere near the southern end of Bargate.