TG4028 : St Andrew's church - rood screen detail
near to Hempstead, Norfolk, Great Britain

St Andrew's church - rood screen detail
This panel depicts St Lawrence holding a gridiron, the instrument of his martyrdom.
St Andrew's church > Link
houses one of the major art objects of England - a late 14th century rood screen which is very little restored > Link
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. The paintings of saints, arranged in pairs on altogether 16 panels, are of very high quality. Other medieval survivals are the large octagonal font with lions at its base > Link
and stained glass depicting angels > Link
. The pulpit is Jacobean > Link
. Some of the bench ends came from Kings College Chapel in Cambridge > Link
. The church is kept locked but a key is available. For more information see: Link
St Andrew's church > Link
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- TG4028, 29 images (find more images nearby)
- Photographer
- Evelyn Simak (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Supplemental image
- Date Taken
- Friday, 20 April, 2007
- Submitted
- Thursday, 15 May, 2008
- Category
- Church interior (find more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
TG 403 284 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:47.9743N 1:33.8399E - Photographer Location
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OSGB36:
TG 403 284 - View Direction
- EAST (about 90 degrees)
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