SJ5658 : St Bonifaces Church Bunbury
near to Bunbury, Cheshire, Great Britain
St Bonifaces Church Bunbury
A beautiful Cheshire church built of local Triassic sandstone. Bunbury Church dates from Saxon times and is one of a few Anglican churches dedicated to St. Boniface (680-754 A.D.), A wooden Anglo-Saxon church existed on site AD 755 and Bunbury was mentioned in the Domesday Book in 1086. A Stone Norman church existed in 1135 which in 1320 was rebuilt in Decorated style. In 1385-6 Sir Hugh de Calveley endowed a new collegiate church and in 1490 the nave was remodelled. The Ridley Chapel was begun by Sir Raufe Egerton in 1527.
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2006
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- SJ5658, 5 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Peter Styles (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Supplemental image
- Date Taken
- Friday, 14 April, 2006 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Friday, 18 August, 2006
- Category
- Church (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SJ 569 580 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:7.0455N 2:38.7247W - Photographer Location
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OSGB36: SJ 567 578
- View Direction
- Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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