Piscina and Sedilia - St Edward the Confessor - Cheddleton, Staffordshire, UK. - Stone Church Artefacts on Waymarking.com

The Parish Church of St Edward the Confessor is an Anglican church that is part of the United Benefice of St Edward's Cheddleton, St. Michael's Horton, St. Chad's Longsdon and St. Lawrence Rushton Spencer.

The church is dedicated to St. Edward the Confessor. The earliest church at this location was built in the last decade of the twelfth century. Much of the existing building dates from the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries with the tower and porch from the late sixteenth century. During the 1770's and 1860's major restorations were undertaken.
The church is particularly noted for its fine stained glass windows by William Morris and Edward Burne Jones.

The church is a Grade II* listed building and dates back to the 13th century.

The piscina and sedilia are described by Historic England as follows;

"Piscina and Sedilia: C14, ogee-headed of bays and with ball-flower decoration to intrados band and poppyhead finials."

The full Grade II* description of the church given by Historic England can be seen at the following link: (visit link)

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Approximate Age of Artefact: 14th century Relevant Website: Not listed

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