cockayne hatley church, beds.

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cockayne hatley church, beds.

cockayne hatley church, beds.

14 Sep 2013 144
detail of catholic saints carved on the backs of stalls in the chancel, brought from the ruined abbey of oignes in flanders, made in 1687
cockayne hatley church, beds.

cockayne hatley church, beds.

14 Sep 2013 147
view up inside tower, showing back of the fake organ, some flemish carved panels, and the roof with bosses of the four apocalyptic beasts , probably brought from biggleswade
dunstable 1160

dunstable 1160

04 Nov 2009 150
whilst the windows remain high as to have cleared the cloister, most of this aisle has been rebuilt in the c19, only the two eastern bays have original vaults
studham font 1219

studham font 1219

07 Nov 2009 150
dragons ring the font bowl, the base almost looks like another inverted bowl, or a capital. but the fit is perfect
studham 1219 font

studham 1219 font

07 Nov 2009 160
dragons surround the font bowl
edworth 1200

edworth 1200

05 Nov 2009 158
loose capital with beautifully crisp transitional carving
edworth pillar piscina1200

edworth pillar piscina1200

07 Nov 2009 154
dunstable nave

dunstable nave

04 Nov 2009 116
arcades of c.1160, gallery c.1190. the screen is c15, with the base of the east wall formed from the face of the pulpitum [see remains externally of a single central door].
elstow abbey , beds 1140,a c12 norman panel of sculpture, with christ in a vesica between two apostles. unusual, as apparently not a tympanum but an inhabited niche.

elstow abbey , beds 1140,a c12 norman panel of scu…

08 Nov 2009 150
chicksands priory 1815-20_wyatt

chicksands priory 1815-20_wyatt

19 Nov 2009 160
c18 house by wyatt now marooned on an airbase contains quite a lot of the cloisters and surrounding rooms of the priory
chicksands 1813 wyatt

chicksands 1813 wyatt

20 Nov 2009 177
wyatt's roman cement skin hides mediaeval cloisters in this house on an american airbase when I visited
edworth 1340 st.edmund

edworth 1340 st.edmund

25 Nov 2009 118
edworth 1340

edworth 1340

25 Nov 2009 145
woburn 1830 blore

woburn 1830 blore

21 Nov 2009 143
old warden mausoleum, beds.

old warden mausoleum, beds.

01 Dec 2009 155
late c18 ongley mausoleum
old warden mausoleum, beds.

old warden mausoleum, beds.

01 Dec 2009 185
late c18 ongley mausoleum
old warden mausoleum, beds.

old warden mausoleum, beds.

01 Dec 2009 211
late c18 ongley mausoleum
old warden, beds

old warden, beds

01 Dec 2009 181
late c18 ongley mausoleum
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