chapel
A plain hall of whitewashed brick at the centre of the Rows, with no windows and no lamp, and a square opening in the roof the size of a door. For twenty-three hours and fifty-six minutes of the day it is dark. At noon the sun comes straight down through the opening and fills the hall from above with a light that casts no shadow, and the lit, the pledged and the unregistered stand in it together, indistinguishable from anyone, for the Four Minutes. That is the service. There is no altar and no s...
Located in The Ledger of Shadows.