Gargoyles - St Mary - Welford, Northamptonshire
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N 52° 25.038 W 001° 03.533
30U E 632010 N 5809224
Gargoyles on the bell tower of St Mary's chgurch, Welford.
Waymark Code: WM10476
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/23/2019
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Castellated ashlar parapet with gargoyles at the corners of St Mary's church bell tower, Welford.
The church is "C13 to C15, and restored and north aisle rebuilt by E.F. Law 1872. Regular coursed and squared coursed lias, limestone and cobble with lead-slate and stone-slate roof. Aisled nave and chancel with west tower.
West tower Perpendicular of 4 stages with shallow clasping buttresses. West door has 3 windows above. Tall 4-light bell-chamber openings with transoms to each face of fourth stage. Castellated ashlar parapet with gargoyles at corners and bellcote at west apex."
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