TM3197 : The church of SS Margaret and Remigius - rood screen
near to Seething, Norfolk, Great Britain

The church of SS Margaret and Remigius - rood screen
The church of Seething > Link
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is dedicated to the saints Margaret and Remigius. It has an 11th century (Norman) round tower > Link
with the main building dating from the 14th century. The church interior retains a number of medieval wall paintings > Link
. The benches have carved poppy heads and old glass can be seen in several of the windows. Two roundels in the nave south window depict the symbols of St Mark > Link
and St Luke > Link
and an angel holding a shield > Link
is inset in the chancel north window. The east window is Victorian. The south door is original as is part of the medieval flooring. The rood screen dado > Link
dates from the 15th century and is decorated with stencilled flowers and gessowork. The octagonal font > Link
is one of 40-odd existing Seven Sacrament fonts, dating from 1480. In comparison with other fonts of this type, which were defaced during the Reformation, this one is in exceptionally good condition. The church is kept locked, a key is available.
year taken
2009
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- TM3197, 93 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Evelyn Simak (find more nearby)
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- Date Taken
- Sunday, 23 August, 2009 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Sunday, 23 August, 2009
- Category
- Church interior (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
TM 319 979 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:31.7936N 1:25.1285E - Photographer Location
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TM 319 979 - View Direction
- EAST (about 90 degrees)
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