2008

TG1931 : Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

taken 16 years ago, near to Erpingham, Norfolk, England

Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
The war memorial can be seen in the foreground (at left). The church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary has a 14th century nave and chancel > TG1931 : Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary - TG1931 : Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The furnishings are 19th century and the east window consists of modern copies of 16th century Flemish stained glass panels > TG1931 : Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the originals having been returned to Blickling Hall, their original home, in the 1990s. The perhaps most noteworthy survival from medieval times is one of Norfolk's most famous brasses which depicts Sir John de Erpingham and dates from the 15th century. The 14th century octagonal font was brought here in 1955 > TG1931 : Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary - TG1931 : Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary; it came from St Benedict's church (Norwich), destroyed in 1942. The church is open every day. For more information see: LinkExternal link

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TG1931, 117 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Evelyn Simak   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 17 April, 2008   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 17 April, 2008
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TG 198 312 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:50.0488N 1:15.7613E
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OSGB36: geotagged! TG 198 312
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EAST (about 90 degrees)
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