Door named 'the oldest in Britain'

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IT has been in continuous use for almost 1000 years, and for a long time people wrongly believed it was covered in flayed human skin.

Now a battered portal in London's famous Westminster Abbey has been officially named the oldest door in Britain.

Research on the door was funded by the preservation body English Heritage and was completed last week. It concluded the door had survived so long because it was indoors and had been in constant use.

http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,16154662-13762,00.html