St James - Great Horwood, Bucks, UK
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Norfolk12
N 51° 58.440 W 000° 52.776
30U E 645642 N 5760269
Several fine features in this 15th century church.
Waymark Code: WM92E1
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/18/2010
Views: 3
Details from leaflet inside church:
The octagonal font dates from the 15th century and the seven sides
have sunken panels with various designs, The stem and base are more modern.
The niche memorial commemorates the men of the parish and the Rev John Chevallier [ who was the rector at the time of his death]
beneath the plaque are three shields depicting the symbols of the passion - spear, nails , whip and cross.
The flowing tracery window's date back to the 14th century. The sill has been lowered and forms an ascending range of three sedilia.
these are seats for the priests carved in stone.
The marble Memorial tablet to the Barker Family dated from 1667.
Approximate Age of Artefact: 15th century
Relevant Website: Not listed
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