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dorset churches


Folder: english churches by county

st. martin's church, wareham, dorset

03 Nov 2012 133
c12 painted patterns on the c11 chancel arch , the north side from the east

st. martin's church, wareham, dorset

03 Nov 2012 140
mural of a crowned ihs besides the high altar, prob. early c16

st. martin's church, wareham, dorset

03 Nov 2012 141
the wall paintings in the n.e. corner of the chancel show fragments from the c12 onwards, with a c16 crown, a c12 hand and patterns, and green borders of c.1801

st. martin's church, wareham, dorset

03 Nov 2012 155
the wall paintings in the n.e. corner of the chancel show fragments from the c12 onwards, with a c16 crown, a c12 hand and patterns, and green borders of c.1801

st. martin's church, wareham, dorset

03 Nov 2012 118
detail of c12 mural, showing st.martin on horseback giving half his cloak to the beggar

st. martin's church, wareham, dorset

03 Nov 2012 148
c12 mural on north chancel wall, showing st.martin dividing his cloak with the beggar, with mounted attendant soldiers to the left

st. martin's church, wareham, dorset

03 Nov 2012 135
c12 mural, showing st.martin with soldiers on horseback

st. martin's church, wareham, dorset

03 Nov 2012 136
c11 north chancel wall, with murals of the c12 onwards, the earliest being of st.martin

st. martin's church, wareham, dorset

03 Nov 2012 130
c12 patterns painted on walls in the n.e. corner of the nave next to the latest c12 arcade capital

st. martin's church, wareham, dorset

03 Nov 2012 126
royal arms of queen anne and the decalogue of 1713 over the chancel arch, they cover earlier stuart arms, and tantalising glimpses of early mediaeval work can be spotted underneath.

st. martin's church, wareham, dorset

03 Nov 2012 130
royal arms of queen anne and the decalogue of 1713 over the chancel arch, they cover earlier stuart arms, and tantalising glimpses of early mediaeval work can be spotted underneath.

st. martin's church, wareham, dorset

03 Nov 2012 118
the north arcade was cut through the c11 wall in the latest c12, this is the eastern respond with purbeck marble crocket capital and shafts. on the east wall of the nave beyond can be seen patterns of the c12 in paint

st. martin's church, wareham, dorset

03 Nov 2012 114
late c12 north arcade cut through the saxon nave wall , the central pier a replacement of the c18

st. martin's church, wareham, dorset

03 Nov 2012 109
royal arms of queen anne and the decalogue of 1713 over the chancel arch, they cover earlier stuart arms, and tantalising glimpses of early mediaeval work can be spotted underneath.

st. martin's church, wareham, dorset

03 Nov 2012 116
view from north aisle into the c11 church. the north arcade was cut through the c11 wall in the latest c12, its cantral pier replaced in the c18.

st. martin's church, wareham, dorset

03 Nov 2012 116
n.w.corner of the church, extended in the c15

st. martin's church, wareham, dorset

03 Nov 2012 113
saxon chancel and nave, with c15 east window. the c16 porch was built up into a tower in 1712.

st. martin's church, wareham, dorset

03 Nov 2012 115
c11 saxon church, with c16 porch made into a tower in 1712

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