United Kingdom Romanesque Churches History Christian Religious Building Types
United Kingdom Romanesque Churches History Christian Religious Building Types
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St Mary's Priory Church, Deerhurst - Photographs and history of this Anglo-Saxon church by David Nash Ford from Britannia Internet Magazine.
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Kilpeck, Herefordshire - Peter Evans gives a description and photographs of this superb Norman church, with bibliography.
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Earls Barton, Northamptonshire - Many photographs with short descriptions, particularly of the famous Anglo-Saxon tower of All Saints church.
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Bradwell-on-Sea, St Peter's Chapel, Essex - Comprehensive site devoted to this important small chapel which was built by St Cedd as a cathedral around 654, using the site of an old Roman fort.
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St Laurence's Chapel at Bradford-on-Avon - Southampton University explains its work on one of the best-preserved Anglo-Saxon churches. History, architecture, excavation, interpretation and computer-based reconstructions.
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The Discovery of Anglo-Saxon Architecture - An illustrated article from the Ecclesiological Society about the work of Thomas Rickman - the first to recognise the Anglo-Saxon style of architecture - at Barton-on-Humber.
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St Nicholas Church, Sturry - A descriptive tour around this Norman church with Gothic additions and Tudor porch.
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Breedon and Worthington, Leicestershire - The official site includes a detailed history, description and bibliography by Brian Williams of the Saxon church of Breedon-on-the-Hill, notable for its sculptures. Plan and drawings.
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The Saxon Church in the Village of Wing - Photographs and location map of one of the oldest churches in the United Kingdom.
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Saxon Churches in Sussex - Martin Snow outlines the arrival of Christianity in Sussex and looks at each church. Includes scholarly articles from the Sussex Archaeological Collections, plans, drawings and photographs.
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St John Baptist, Berkswell, near Coventry - Norman church with a two-storey timber-framed porch added in the 16th century. Photographs and brief history.
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Saint Marys Church, Houghton-on-the-Hill, Swaffham - Details the discovery and restoration of this Anglo-Saxon church, which has revealed unique Holy Trinity wall paintings.
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St Andrew's Church, Nether Wallop - The church which can boast the only Anglo Saxon wall painting to survive in situ. History and photographs.
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The Shrine Church of Saint Melangell - This simple Romanesque church at Pennant Melangell, Wales, houses the relics of an Irish saint. Photographs, plan with historical notes, the legend of the saint, visitor information.
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Sompting, Sussex, St Mary's Church - A tour around this historic church, accompanied by many expandable photographs.
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St. Laurence Church, Bradford-on-Avon - Photographs, plan, history, discussion and bibliography on this Anglo-Saxon chapel by Stephanie James from Britannia Internet Magazine.
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Anglo-Saxon Churches in Britain - David Nash Ford introduces the topic in Britannia Internet Magazine. Links to pages on specific churches.
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All Saints, Thorpe Abbotts - Describes this interesting church in Norfolk with its round tower and some Saxon or Norman features. History, description and photographs of the interior, exterior and churchyard. Also gives a calendar of events and some information on the Friends of Thor
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St. Mary's Church, Sompting - Photographs, models, history, discussion and bibliography on this Anglo-Saxon church by Stephanie James and David Nash Ford from Britannia Internet Magazine.
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All Saints' Church, Brixworth - Photographs, plan, model, history, discussion and bibliography on this Anglo-Saxon church by Stephanie James from Britannia Internet Magazine.
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Odda's Chapel, Deerhurst - Photograph and brief history of this tiny Anglo-Saxon chapel built by Odda, Earl of the Hwicce, by David Nash Ford from Britannia Internet Magazine.
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The Friends of Deerhurst Church - Provide a history of this major Anglo-Saxon church. The Friends support an academic annual lecture which is subsequently published. Details of events and publications.
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Monkwearmouth Parish - The parish web-site provides a history and photographs of the ancient church of St Peter, founded 674, though much rebuilt in the 1870s.
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Wimborne Minster - The official site for this church dedicated to St Cuthburga, who founded a nunnery in Wimborne c.705. The present church is mainly Norman. Outline history included.
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