2015

TF0635 : Saint Nicholas, Walcot: Nave roof

taken 9 years ago, near to Walcot, Lincolnshire, England

Saint Nicholas, Walcot: Nave roof
Saint Nicholas, Walcot: Nave roof
Pevsner says "The C14 braced tie beam roof is supported on fluted stone corbels and the aisle roofs match" - see LinkExternal link
St Nicholas church, Walcot

Grade I listed.
Dating from the 12th century onwards, and restored in 1907 & 1926.
It has a 2 stage west tower with a tall crocketed broached spire from 14th Century. The tower arch is also from this period. Entered through a 17th C door in the south porch, the nave arcades are 13th C. but rest on even older bases. The font is Norman but recut in 18th C. The clerestory windows are 15th Century. The carved pew ends are 500 years old.
There is a double hagioscope. In the south aisle is a C13 trefoil headed piscina. The roof is a 14th C braced tie beam.


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TF0635, 120 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Bob Harvey   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 27 June, 2015   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 28 June, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TF 060 351 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:54.2059N 0:25.5189W
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OSGB36: geotagged! TF 060 351
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East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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