All Saints Church Windows - Minstead, Hampshire, UK
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Dragontree
N 50° 53.770 W 001° 36.100
30U E 598337 N 5639209
Two beautiful stained glass windows can be found in the church of Minstead.
Waymark Code: WM9PYN
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/16/2010
Views: 2
This old church dates mainly to the 13th century and is an unusual shape with many different levels. The two windows are colourful and show different scenes.
The first shows a biblical scene with the following inscription:
'He is not here for he is risen
To the Glory of God and to the dear memory of Harriet widow of Henry Compton of Minstead manor house who died March 18th 1909.
This window is the gift of her daughter Harriet Dunn Gardner.'
The second shows angels and a knight with the following words:
'To the Glory of God and in loving memory of Henry Richard Compton
Lieut: Coldstream Guards born Oct 12th 1899, died November 1923.'
Type of building where window is located: Church
Address:
All Saints Church
Minstead, Hampshire United Kingdom
SO43
Days of Operation: Anytime - just obtain the key as directed
Hours of Operation: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM
Admission Charge: Not Listed
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