October 12th, 2017
Rollright
Stones - Great
Rollright - Long
Compton - Whichford
- Cherington
- Lower Brailes
Epwell - Shutford
- Broughton
Castle - Tadmarton
- Swalcliffe
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Rollright Stones, Great Rollright
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Gillian walking around the
Rollright Stones Great Rollright |
'The King's Men'
Part of a set of three Neolithic and Bronze Age megalithic monuments near the village of Great Rollright |
'The Whispering Knights'
A dolmen of oolitic limestone used as a place of burial Great Rollright. |
'The King Stone'
A single monolithic Bronze Age grave marker Great Rollright |
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View overlooking Long Compton from the Rollright
Stones
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Lych
Gate dates from the 1600's,
it is now used by the Compton District Historical Society St Peter & St Paul, Long Compton |
Altar Frontal
Silk Appliquéd Patchwork St Peter & St Paul, Long Compton |
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Tapestry Stitch Montage, 2004
St Peter & St Paul, Long Compton |
24ft Cross Stitch Carpet made by 21 members of
the Churchwomen's Guild
in the 1960's St Peter & St Paul, Long Compton |
C19th Font
St Peter & St Paul, Long Compton |
Wheatsheaf Decoration for the Harvest Festival
St Peter & St Paul, Long Compton |
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St
Michael's Church, Whichford |
Pipe Organ, by J. Halmshaw & Sons, 1886
with stencilled decoration on the pipes St Michael's Church, Whichford |
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Engrailed Cross
Emblem of the de Mohuns. Burial place of John de Mohun, d.1323 St Michael's Church, Whichford |
Incised Alabaster Slab
of John Merton d.1537, Chaplain to Thomas Stanley, Earl of Derby St Michael's Church, Whichford |
Tomb of Nicholas Ashton, d.1582
St Michael's Church, Whichford |
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1. 'Crucifixion' by Heaton, Butler & Bayne,
1900
2. Palimpsest Brass of Nicholas Ashton wearing
a Geneva Gown, 1582
3. Incised Alabaster Slab of John Merton, d.1537
(detail)
4. 'Nativity' East Window in Memory of Anne Elizabeth
Copleston d.1898
by Heaton, Butler & Bayne, 1900 St Michael's Church, Whichford |
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St
John the Baptist, Cherington
Church Micro 11072 |
Early C13th 3-bay Nave with Late C13th North Aisle
St John the Baptist, Cherington |
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Chest Tomb with built in piscina.
Rich depressed ogee arch with large cusping and much decoration St John the Baptist, Cherington |
Lectern Decorated for Harvest Festival
St John the Baptist, Cherington |
Altar Frontal
Taken from the Reredos in the Roman Catholic private chapel in the first Weston House, 1588 St John the Baptist, Cherington |
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1870's Font
St John the Baptist, Cherington |
Royal Coat of Arms, 1714-1801
St John the Baptist, Cherington |
Wall Monument to Rev Christopher Smith, d.1688,
and his wife Constance, d.1686
St John the Baptist, Cherington |
Harvest Festival Decorations
St John the Baptist, Cherington |
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Lych Gate
St George's Church, Lower Brailes |
St
George's Church,
Lower Brailes Church Micro 7879 |
Table Tomb of Alicia Sheldon, d.1896. Adorned with
Egyption Decoration
St George's Church, Lower Brailes |
Frieze (detail)
St George's Church, Lower Brailes |
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Frieze
St George's Church, Lower Brailes |
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Appliqué Altar Frontal
St George's Church, Lower Brailes |
C14th, 3-bay Sedilia with decorated trefoiled ogee
heads
St George's Church, Lower Brailes |
Painted Pipe Organ
2 manuals and pedals by Nicholson St George's Church, Lower Brailes |
Tapestry Squares Screen, 1990
St George's Church, Lower Brailes |
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Harvest Festival Decoration
St George's Church, Lower Brailes |
Pattern-book Font, c.1350 with counter balanced
cover of 1879 St George's Church, Lower Brailes |
Embroidered Lectern Cover
St George's Church, Lower Brailes |
Harvest Festival Decoration
St George's Church, Lower Brailes |
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250,000 piece Matchstick Model of St George's Church,
Lower Brailes by Mr. Fred Hall.
Created over a 7 year period and completed in 1979 St George's Church, Lower Brailes |
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'The Mount'
One of 98 images on the Epwell Tapestry Stitch Hanging St Anne's Church, Epwell |
'The Spirit of Epwell'
Tapestry Stitch of Epwell Properties St Anne's Church, Epwell |
'White Hart Cottage'
One of 98 images on the Epwell Tapestry Stitch Hanging St Anne's Church, Epwell |
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St
Anne's Church, Epwell
Church Micro 7920 DNF |
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Medieval Fabric,
Chair Covering St Nicholas, Tadmarton |
C13th Font with
Ball Flowers and Grotesques St Nicholas, Tadmarton |
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Late C19th Caen Stone Reredos
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swalcliffe |
C15th Rood Screen
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swalcliffe |
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Richard Wykeham
Wall Monument, d.1635 Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swalcliffe |
Heraldic Corbels |
Marble Wall Monument to John Duncombe and his wife
Elizabeth, 1645
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swalcliffe |
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1. 'Annunciation', 'Presentation in the Temple'
and 'Adoration of the Magi' Window by Ward & Hughes, 1862-74
2. Stained Glass Window by Ward & Hughes, 1862-74 3. 'Hosea', 'Joel' and 'Amos' by Ward & Hughes, 1862-74 4. Stained Glass Window by Ward & Hughes, 1862-74 5. 'Transfiguration' Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swalcliffe |
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