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Ashwell Museum
by Bikeboy
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Housed in an early C16 building formerly known as the Town House. Its original... (more)
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Knight effigy, St Mary's church, Ashwell
by J.Hannan
for square SK8613
A cross-legged Knight of C.1320. The hollow effigy is made of Oak and probably... (more)
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Brass inscriptions, St Mary's church, Ashwell
by Julian P Guffogg
for square SK8613
The top brass is in memory of Margaret Palmer (d. 1603), and below it a plate... (more)
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Stained glass window, St Mary's church, Ashwell
by Julian P Guffogg
for square SK8613
St Cecilia, Blessed Virgin Mary & Child with angels holding a crown over,... (more)
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Stained glass window, St Mary's church, Ashwell
by Julian P Guffogg
for square SK8613
Depicting The Evangelists with their symbols, by Alfred Gerente, 1851.
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Stained glass window, St Mary's church, Ashwell
by Julian P Guffogg
for square SK8613
Depicting The Annunciation, by Alfred Gerente, Paris, 1851.
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East window, St Mary's church, Ashwell
by Julian P Guffogg
for square SK8613
A five light window by O'Connor, 1858.
It depicts The Transfiguration with... (more)
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Interior, St Mary's church, Ashwell
by Julian P Guffogg
for square SK8613
View along the nave from the south side of the font.
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St Mary's church, Ashwell
by J.Hannan
geograph for square SK8613
From the south east.
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The Rose and Crown pub, Ashwell
by Bikeboy
geograph for square TL2639
The building dates from the late C15. See... (more)
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Church of St Mary: Font and Cover
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
Dating from the restoration of 1851, by William Butterfield. Butterfield was a... (more)
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Organ, St Mary's church, Ashwell
by Julian P Guffogg
for square SK8613
Two manual and pedals with 10 stops by Cousans of Lincoln.
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Incised slab, St Mary's church, Ashwell
by Julian P Guffogg
for square SK8613
A memorial to John Vernam d. 1480 and his wife Rose d.1479. Their dog lies at... (more)
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Effigy, St Mary's church, Ashwell
by Julian P Guffogg
for square SK8613
Alabaster effigy of a priest, circa 1500.
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United Reformed Church, Ashwell
by Jim Osley
for square TL2639
"Built in 1852 as the Congregational Church, replacing an earlier building... (more)
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Church of St Mary: Lych Gate
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK8613
I don't think this can truly be called a lych gate. The roof covers a... (more)
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Field Maple Close
by Hugh Venables
geograph for square TL2739
New housing on the edge of Ashwell.
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St Mary's church, Ashwell
by Bikeboy
geograph for square TL2639
The tower of the church is distinctive due to its great height, buttressed... (more)
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Church of St Mary: ballflowers
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
The decorated gothic era loved these, and they have been faithfully recreated in... (more)
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Church of St Mary:doorstep
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
The mark of thousands, or at least many hundreds, of feet.
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Church of St Mary:Choir stall pinnacle
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
Carved wooden finial on one of the choir stalls. They all appear to be the... (more)
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Church of St Mary:South Arcade
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
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Church of St Mary:North Arcade
by Bob Harvey
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Church of St Mary:the Nave
by Bob Harvey
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The Celbrant's view from the Altar rail.
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Church of St Mary:the Altar
by Bob Harvey
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19th century reredos and altar. Victorian encaustic tiles.
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Church of St Mary: Sedilia and Piscina
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
Tucked at the end of the Chancel, a sedilia with 3 niches and piscina with... (more)
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Church of St Mary: Chancel Roof
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
The painted detail of the chancel roof of 1851
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Church of St Mary: Chancel Roof
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
Dating from 1851.
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Church of St Mary: Effigies
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
In a small chapel at the eastern end of the South Aisle are the two medieval... (more)
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Church of St Mary: Stonework
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
The spring of the chancel arch, looking very crisp and clean. Although the... (more)
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Church of St Mary: Eagle Lectern
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
Typical Victorian brass lectern in the form of an eagle
The church is grade I... (more)
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Church of St Mary: Western End
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
The two windows give light into the nave from the tower, or perhaps vice-versa.... (more)
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Church of St Mary: Font and Cover
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
Dating from the restoration of 1851, by William Butterfield. Butterfield was a... (more)
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Church of St Mary: War Memorial
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
As well as the cross on the churchyard wall, there is a memorial tablet inside... (more)
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Langham Road, Ashwell
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK8613
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Church of St Mary: Interior
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
The view from the door on entering. We are standing in the South Arcade, at the... (more)
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Church of St Mary: 14th century window
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
A splendid example of a 14th century "Decorated Gothic" window,... (more)
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Church of St Mary: Banded stonework
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
The exterior of much of the church is formed of these alternate bands of... (more)
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Church of St Mary: Chalked code
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
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Church of St Mary: The South Door
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
Inside the porch is the great south door, surrounded by the same rose motif that... (more)
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Church of St Mary: Weathered gravestone
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
I don't normally photograph individual memorials, either inside churches or... (more)
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Names on the war memorial
by Bob Harvey
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Names on the war memorial
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
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Church of St Mary: village War Memorial
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK8613
In the churchyard wall is this memorial to the dead of two world wars.
There... (more)
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Church Close
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK8613
A cul-de-sac in Ashwell
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Road in Ashwell
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK8613
Seen from the graveyard around the church, a very elevated position
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Street Furniture
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK8613
Post box and former telephone box in Ashwell
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Church of St Mary: Nave and Chancel
by Bob Harvey
for square SK8613
The whole interior was restored in 1851, by William Butterfield.
The window... (more)
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Church of St Mary: The Graveyard
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK8613
Raised well above the surrounding landscape, the churchyard is well cared for.
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Park gates
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK8613
The parkland of the Old Hall is surrounded by a stone wall, here pierced with... (more)
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