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31-Oct-2013

timber chancel arch....

....and transition to 'wagon' roof by addition of diagonals to each rafter set (probably around 1800; there would have been a curved ceiling following the arched line, but it has been removed more recently.

The east windows openings (but not glass!) are Norman. At bottom right is the early C17th pulpit


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woody3403-Nov-2013 23:33
A delightful interior of the Church, and that great wooden roof...V
Mark Chambers ARPS AFIAP CPAGB BPE303-Nov-2013 22:19
Another great roof. V
Johnny JAG03-Nov-2013 20:41
Nice details
John Hamers03-Nov-2013 19:47
Beautiful interior shot !V
Guest 03-Nov-2013 15:58
The old builders sure knew how to design those old church interiors...
Nice image...
Shmuel Halevi03-Nov-2013 15:10
This is real nice. Very good perspective.
Martin Lamoon03-Nov-2013 14:59
Wonderful timbered interior and windows.
Excellent exposure.
V
Pieter Bos03-Nov-2013 08:31
Very nice interior image! ~V
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