June 21st, 2024

Stowe House - Stowe Gardens - Stowe

Gothic Temple in the grounds of Stowe House
Designed by architect James Gibbs and completed around 1741
The Gardens of Stowe House
The Treasures of Stowe House and Gardens
Jacobean Pulpit with Tester
Church of the Assumption of the Blessèd Virgin Mary, Stowe
Georgian Font, 1872
Church of the Assumption of the Blessèd Virgin Mary, Stowe
1. 'Three Maries at the Tomb' East Window, 1890.
In memory of Richard and his wife Caroline, Last Duke of
Buckingham and Chandos by James Powell & Sons, 1890
2. 'Wolfe's Obelisk' designed and engraved by Laurence Whistler, 1975
3. Blessed Virgin Mary, Jesus and St John' War Memorial Window in Memory of Richard George Grenville Morgan-Grenville, Master of Kinloss, Captain Rifle Brigade. Killed in action in Ploegstreet Wood, Armentieres, 1914 by James Powell & Sons

Church of the Assumption
of the Blessèd Virgin Mary, Stowe
Altar
Church of the Assumption of the Blessèd Virgin Mary, Stowe
Marble Monument to Martha,
Lady Penyston d.1619
4th daughter of Sir Thomas Penyston

Church of the Assumption of the Blessèd Virgin Mary, Stowe
Effigy (detail) of Martha,
Lady Penyston d.1619
Church of the Assumption of the Blessèd Virgin Mary, Stowe
Monumental Brass to John Temple d.1592, 2nd son of Thomas Temple
Church of the Assumption of the Blessèd Virgin Mary, Stowe
Hatchment
Church of the Assumption of the Blessèd Virgin Mary, Stowe
Monumental Brass to Anna Saunders d.1479
Church of the Assumption of the Blessèd Virgin Mary, Stowe

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