“It means ‘behind the dormitory’ … and it was the Latrine for the Monks to use”
I explained in my best tour-guide voice.
“Of course it had drains! The gutter would have run down the middle here
… one would just have to crouch with feet either side!”
“Yes, I’m sure they would have had to open their robes like this!” I said.
“They couldn’t have just ‘lifted them a bit’ … they’d get them all wet down the front and around the ankles, silly!!!”
There’s bound to be lots of other fun explorations at this week’s Sinful Sunday, just “tap” the lips below.
As I already have “Public Toilets” as a location at my Scavenger Hunt collection I thought I would add this, rather older discovery, to
my Exposé Vŭ pages instead.
Xxx – K