St Mary's Church Burnham Westgate - Burnham Market : 無料・フリー素材/写真
St Mary's Church Burnham Westgate - Burnham Market / ell brown
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| 説明 | This is the village of Burnham Market in Norfolk.Burnham Market is one of the Burnhams, a group of adjacent villages in North Norfolk. It is the result of the merger of three of the original Burnham villages, namely Burnham Sutton, Burnham Ulph and Burnham Westgate.This is St Mary's Church Burnham Westgate in Burnham Market.It is a Grade I listed building.www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?ui...Parish church of Burnham Westgate. Largely C14, with a heavy restorationof 1872 accounting for most exterior details. Flint with stone dressings,lead roofs, slated chancel,pantiled porch. West tower, 4 bay north andsouth aisles, south porch, 3 bay chancel. 2 bay north chapel. West towereither C14 with 4 crude "Y" tracery belfry windows, south face earlierwork : blocked lower window and a blocked lancet.Angle quoins, south-westand south-east angle and massive stepped C18 brick buttresses. C19 3-lightwest window and set-off buttress at north-east angle. Fine traceriedand figured battlements, dateable on heraldic evidence to c.1500 witharms of William Lexham, Lord of the Manor ob. 1500 and arms of Lady Calthorpeob. 1511, possibly principal donors. North side : figure of woman inadoration (Blessed Virgin?); God in Glory; Portcullis shield; Death; aKing; Shield with M(aria); Adam and Eve; shield with 3 ciboria(?) Executionerwith head; St. John the Baptist; Southside: Crucifixion; figure in a Habit(Stigmata of St. Francis?) : shield with Griffin : Abbess with crozier;Abbot with crozier; "M" shield; 2 saints; shield with lion; 2 saints;west side; Attendant with Baptist's head, "M" shield; Herod, Herodiasand her daughter dancing; SS Peter and Andrew; "M" shield; S John theEvangelist; S James; shield with IHS; Knights; St. Thomas a Becket sayingMass; East side: Blessed Virgin and Christ child on ass; St. Joseph (theFlight into Egypt); shield with rose; 2 figures (Salutation of St. Elizabeth);"M" shield: Confession of the St. Thomas, Risen Christ; fleur-de-lys shield;Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin. Nave and aisles with C19 tracery.C15 south porch, 2 storeys, set off angle buttresses, arch with hood mouldsnorth and south windows, blocked first floor Perpendicular window withinserted tracery panel and built-in 2 light window, ogee tracery. Nave clere-storey south side has 4 2-light Perpendicular windows with brick stitchingto heads, north side 4 windows alternating quatrefoils and trefoils incircles. 3 bay chancel with C19 tracery, except for blocked rectangularsquint opening at junction with south aisles. Interior: 3 bay north andsouth arcades, octagonal piers, double hollow chamfered arches, towerand chancel arches, C14. C18 rococo wall tablet inserted into northclerestorey. C19 roofs. 2 bays C19 north chancel chapel addition. Southaisle window 1869 by Powell. Chancel, brass 1523. In tower, a detachedC14 stone monumental stone effigy, removed from north aisle 1823.Includedgrade I for tower battlement sculpture.Gravestones in the churchyard.This was before I went to Burnham Thorpe - so I thought this was Nelson's Church (it isn't, although Nelson's father was also Rector here). |
| 撮影日 | 2011-07-11 12:37:20 |
| 撮影者 | ell brown , Birmingham, United Kingdom |
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| 撮影地 | Burnham Market, England, United Kingdom 地図 |
| カメラ | FinePix S1500 , FUJIFILM |
| 露出 | 0.004 sec (1/250) |
| 開放F値 | f/7.1 |