St John the Evangelist Church Windows - Dorchester Road, Tolpuddle, Dorset, UK
Posted by: Dragontree
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The church in Tolpuddle contains some colourful windows.
Waymark Code: WM9VVH
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/02/2010
Views: 1
There are several beautiful, stained glass windows inside this small church. They are described below and shown in the gallery in detail:
One
'I am the good shepherd
To the glory of God and in loving memory of
James Crane who died Janry. 31st 1894 aged 76 years.'
Two
'To the Glory of God in loving memory of
Thomas Nash died Sept 30th 1906 in his 83rd yr.'
Three
Depicting defeated soldiers in a three light window.
Four
Two single light windows with intricate patterning and figures.
Five
The main East window showing the Crucifixion.
Six
A single light window in the Chancel with bright colours showing a Biblical scene.
Seven
A modern window in very vibrant colours with a highly detailed scene.
Eight
The Last Supper in bright colours.
Nine
'Follow Thou Me
In memory of Henry Nash Lieutenant 73 Regiment
Died at ...... good hope March 2nd 1848 aged 22 years.'
The church dates to the 13th century with the Chancel being remodelled in 1855 by T.H. Wyatt.
Type of building where window is located: Church
Address: St John the Evangelist Church Dorchester Road Tolpuddle, Dorset United Kingdom DT2
Days of Operation: Anytime - just obtain the key as directed
Hours of Operation: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM
Admission Charge: Not Listed
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