furneux pelham church, herts.

hertfordshire churches 2


Folder: english churches by county

kings langley church , herts.

09 May 2013 121
tomb of sir ralph verney +1528 and wife eleanor de la pole.

kings langley church , herts.

09 May 2013 106
tomb of sir ralph verney +1528 and wife eleanor de la pole. her headdress has detailed carving only on the south side.

little gaddesden church, herts.

08 May 2013 96
glass of 1534 , probably french, brought here from ashridge

gilston church, herts.

06 May 2013 91
c16 brick tower, with porch, aisle and spike c19. go and see it before the government wrecks the area by building 10,000 houses here, when they should use brownfield sites.

gilston church, herts.

06 May 2013 87
c19 pulpit made up of some c16 panels, in front of c13/c19 screen

gilston church, herts.

06 May 2013 116
east windows and porch and aisle rebuilt c19, chancel c13, tower c16

gilston church, herts.

06 May 2013 64
c19 porch, c16 brick tower with reused c14 windows. keys close by. this irreplaceable countryside is soon to be destroyed by government vandalism and crazy taxation policies. 10,000 newbuilds are on their way, as tax breaks are skewed against restoration of old properties and use of brown field sites, meaning we chew up and spit out new land rather than re-using old.

sawbridgeworth church, herts.

18 Apr 2013 78
c13 tower with c15 top, c14 west doorway and window, c16 brick stair turret , c14 aisles, but all much restored

john the baptist's church, high barnet, herts.

15 May 2013 77
c16 chest

st.mary's church, watford, herts.

14 May 2013 106
tuscan capital on arcade to morrison chapel, 1595

st.albans cathedral

24 Apr 2013 112
late c11 north transept, with grimthorpe's late c19 rose window

st.mary's church, east barnet, herts.

20 Apr 2013 79
view east, c11 nave, c19 aisle

st.mary's church, east barnet, herts.

20 Apr 2013 119
the simplest of norman windows and doorway on the north side of the nave contrast with a tomb by wilton with a big carrara marble urn under a conopy, 1766, to john sharpe

little munden church, herts.

31 Mar 2013 84
in the early c21 the west end of the north aisle was divided off with glass screens, and an upper room built above a wooden spiral stair. the workmanship and design are unusually good. the western arch of the arcade has piers and capitals of a simple C11 design, though it was rebuilt in 1868 with a pointed arch

great amwell church , herts.

10 Jun 2012 73
mid c11 apse, and obelisk to william plomer, 1728. the windows here all date from c.1856

st.albans cathedral

30 Oct 2010 133
east face of north transept, 1077-88. the ground level has been mucked about with, there were apsidal chapels extending here. small blocked windows can be seen on the triforium level. all of the brick is roman, even in the c18 hundreds of cart loads of roman brick were hauled away to make roads.

st.mary's church, east barnet, herts.

20 Apr 2013 59
late c11 windows and doorway in north wall

st.mary's church, east barnet, herts.

20 Apr 2013 76
c11 norman windows in north wall of nave

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