TM0691 : All Saints Church

near to Old Buckenham, Norfolk, Great Britain

All Saints Church
All Saints Church
All Saints church > LinkExternal link has an 11th century nave and tower. The 13th century octagonal finish encases an earlier round tower, a feature shared with only three other Norfolk churches: Buckenham > LinkExternal link - Kettlestone > LinkExternal link and Toft Monks > LinkExternal link. The north doorway > LinkExternal link dates from the 12th century and was transferred to its present place from the nave. The south door and its ring handle > LinkExternal link are C14. The church was restored in the late 19th century > LinkExternal link and most of the furnishings and the stained glass date from that time. The east window > LinkExternal link was made in the workshop of J & J King of Norwich. Another window > LinkExternal link was made in 1897 by the Kempe studios. Both these windows contain 15th century glass in their traceries > LinkExternal link. All Saints has retained its C14 octagonal font > LinkExternal link and some of the benches in the chancel date from the 15th century and have carved figures at their ends > LinkExternal link. Parts of the rood screen presently serves as the vestry screen at the north-western end of the church.
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2009
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Friday, 10 July, 2009   (more nearby)
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Saturday, 11 July, 2009
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Church   (more nearby)
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OSGB36: geotagged! TM 068 914 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:28.9061N 1:2.6403E
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OSGB36: geotagged! TM 067 914
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Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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