Stained Glass Windows - St Mary-in-the-Elms - Woodhouse, Leicestershire
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Stained glass windows in St Mary-in-the-Elms church, Woodhouse.
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Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/01/2018
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Stained glass windows in St Mary-in-the-Elms church, Woodhouse.
"Church of C15, C17 and C19. Granite and slate rubble stone and dressed stone and Swithland slate roofs with stone coped gables and cross finials. Tower of 3 stages, lower part of c1450 with upper part and tall pyramid roof of 1844 and later C19. W. arch to nave. W. lancet with C19 stained glass. Flat topped 1-light window on 2nd stage S. wall. Nave walls partly of C15 with buttresses and on S. side 7 C17 2-light windows with cambered lintels. Mainly C19 stained glass (one window 1845 by Warrington), but fragments of heraldic glass of 1450. N. aisle of 1878 with 2 bay arcade: double chamfered arches onto circular pier. 4 windows, three with stained glass of 1943, 1928 and 1892. Further C17 2-light on N. wall of chancel with further fragments of 1450 stained glass. 5-light Perp E. window renewed 1858 with stained glass by Hedgeland."
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