2017

NU0611 : St Bartholomew's Church, Whittingham

taken 8 years ago, near to Whittingham, Northumberland, England

This is 1 of 2 images, with title St Bartholomew's Church, Whittingham in this square
St Bartholomew's Church, Whittingham
St Bartholomew's Church, Whittingham
The Saxon west tower was partly dismantled in 1840 to be replaced by a "taller and better" Gothic version with overdone pinnacles: the change is stonework is clearly visible. Pevsner calls this "vandalism" but the church is still Grade-I listed: LinkExternal link (Archive LinkExternal link ) .

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Geographical Context: Village, Rural settlement Religious sites other tags: Church (Church of England) Saxon Church Gothic Revival Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · St Bartholomew's Church [41] · Whittingham Tower [12] · Part of the Tower [4] Title Clusters: · St Bartholomew's Church, Whittingham [2] ·
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NU0611, 93 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Bill Harrison   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 27 July, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 20 August, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NU 0662 1195 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:24.0869N 1:53.8212W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NU 0660 1192
View Direction
North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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