Stained Glass, St Giles Church, Codicote, Herts, UK
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bill&ben
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A church that has a fine collection of Victorian and modern stained glass.
Waymark Code: WM9E7D
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/09/2010
Views: 1
The stained glass in the chancel and the West tower are of Victorian origin. The East window dates to approximately 1864 and is dedicated to Richard Busk. The window is two panelled, with the subjects of:- The Good Shepherd and Suffer Little Children. The North chancel window, dated to 1868, is dedicated to Joseph Busk and depicts:- Mourning Women at Tomb and Three Marys at Sepulchre.
The windows in the North nave date to the early twentieth century, one depicting St Giles and St Alban by A.A. Orr from 1912, and one depicting St Patrick and St John by M.C. Farrar Bell from 1946.
Two of the most striking windows are the small windows in the South porch. These windows date to 1964 and are by St Crispin Glass. They depict:- Treasure hidden in the field and Seed growing secretly in the East window, whilst the West window depicts The sower and Mustard seed.
Type of building where window is located: Church
Address:
St Giles Church
Bury Lane
Codicote, Herts UK
Days of Operation: 7 days
Hours of Operation: From: 10:00 AM To: 5:00 PM
Admission Charge: Not Listed
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