Stiffleaf's photos with the keyword: rickling church

rickling rood screen

14 Oct 2009 171
Little columns complete with bases and shaft rings show Dec. carpenters still thinking lithically, as if in stone,in this early chancel screen

rickling screen

14 Oct 2009 163
C14th forged hinge on door of rood screen: the congregation spent little time in the chancel which was the domain and concern of the priest; the doors were bolted shut generally.

rickling interior

14 Oct 2009 144
Chunky quatrefoil pier design popular in the N.W. of Essex c.1300, here framing a view towards the chancel arch and its early C14th screen

rickling exterior

14 Oct 2009 139
E.E. nave, rest mostly dec.

rickling pulpit C.15th

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Pulpits became needed in parish churches as preaching became more popular in the C15th