Stiffleaf's photos

ashbourne church, derbs (1)

21 Feb 2019 106
early c14 spire

chelmorton church, derbs (1)

22 Feb 2019 101
c13 tower , spire c14 with top rebuilt c18

chelmorton church, derbs (33)

22 Feb 2019 108
nice complete ironwork around this late c19 memorial

chelmorton church, derbs (32)

22 Feb 2019 165
there are some massive tomb slabs in the churchyard, this one of c.1792. they seem to have been designed as tops of chests rather than ledgers, though some seem to have been moved about.

chelmorton church, derbs (31)

22 Feb 2019 181
thomas wild +1779, aged 3

chelmorton church, derbs (30)

22 Feb 2019 119
c18 gravestones, john marsden +1764 , 3 years old; sarah buxton +1775, died after childbirth. other children mentioned died the year before and after.

chelmorton church, derbs (29)

22 Feb 2019 108
cross slabs and fragments built into the porch, c12-c15 , the two full cross slabs looking late c13

chelmorton church, derbs (28)

22 Feb 2019 85
small cross slab in the porch, perhaps c15? I tend to think of these simple but geometrically precise crosses as being later rather than earlier in date.

chelmorton church, derbs (27)

22 Feb 2019 93
c13 cross slab, perhaps early.

chelmorton church, derbs (26)

22 Feb 2019 124
one of many cross slabs in the porch, this one with a sword perhaps late c13

chelmorton church, derbs (25)

22 Feb 2019 111
c14 squint, perhaps moved from the south transept's north wall where it would have looked into the chancel; it is a larger version of those in the stone screen

chelmorton church, derbs (24)

22 Feb 2019 125
c13 cross slab and c14 squint rebuilt into the porch with other carved fragments,

chelmorton church, derbs (22)

22 Feb 2019 133
cross slab, perhaps c13, but in this state dating is pretty much guesswork

chelmorton church, derbs (21)

22 Feb 2019 130
cross slab with sword, early c13?

chelmorton church, derbs (20)

22 Feb 2019 146
cross slab with sword, c13

chelmorton church, derbs (19)

22 Feb 2019 125
cross slab, c13

chelmorton church, derbs (18)

22 Feb 2019 138
perhaps a c14 piscina rather than a stoup

chelmorton church, derbs (17)

22 Feb 2019 157
c13 cross slab with sword

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