vedast saxon cross, norwich museum

norfolk churches 1


Folder: english churches by county

burnham ulph church

30 Jun 2011 51
chancel arch of c.1190

binham priory

28 Jun 2011 58
over the odd sedilia rise one of the original unsubdivided gallery arches, and over that the clerestory with its passage, all of around 1130. the wooden frame is undated to my knowledge

binham priory

28 Jun 2011 61
elevation of nave, c.1130

binham priory

28 Jun 2011 67
elevation of nave, c.1130

binham priory

28 Jun 2011 62
c12 nave from south over the cloister ruins

binham priory

28 Jun 2011 74
elevation of c.1130

binham priory

28 Jun 2011 52
beautiful c12 piscina built into the original stone screen [ the two doors that it originally had show that it was a rood screen not a pulpitum ] that divided the laity from the monks at the east end of the nave.

binham priory

28 Jun 2011 68
odd wooden frame in the 1130 c12 gallery opening, over an equally odd sedilia which looks mid c16.

binham priory

28 Jun 2011 70
s.w. corner of nave, where the c13 gothic takes over from c12 norman

binham priory

28 Jun 2011 72
view down the c12 east range from the south, in the foreground a malting kiln used into the c18

binham priory

28 Jun 2011 54
view down south aisle ruins, c12

binham priory

28 Jun 2011 71
c12 ruins of crossing pier, showing how thin a skin was the ashlar

binham priory

28 Jun 2011 53
early c12 crossing pier. it is possible to see just how thin a skin of ashlar the normans used here.

binham priory

28 Jun 2011 67
view east over the c12 cloister ruins

binham priory

28 Jun 2011 67
c12 column in east end ruins. this capital seems to date from c.1180, being of waterleaf form, which is odd in part of the church deemed to have been completed by c.1130

binham priory

28 Jun 2011 57
north transept ruins, c12

burnham norton church

27 Jun 2011 44
c12 font

burnham norton church

27 Jun 2011 69
c12 font , c13 arcades, c15 windows

1798 items in total