Stiffleaf's photos with the keyword: hemel hempstead

st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

Stiffleaf
03 Apr 2013 101
the western doorway of the nave of c.1175, with figurative capitals of adam and eve with the serpent, and of a dragon.
st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

Stiffleaf
03 Apr 2013 87
the western doorway of the nave of c.1175. I've been here about a dozen times, but it's always locked, and no info about a key. a good way to make your church irrelevant and unloved.
st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

Stiffleaf
03 Apr 2013 90
tower of c1150-60, from s.e.
st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

Stiffleaf
03 Apr 2013 82
looking up at the tower of c.1150-60 from the s.w., with the south transept of c.1150 on the right.
st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

Stiffleaf
03 Apr 2013 87
west front of c.1175, with the c12 tower topped by a c13 spire.
st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

Stiffleaf
03 Apr 2013 84
c12 south transept from s.e., with c15 windows, south porch c14
st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

Stiffleaf
03 Apr 2013 143
tombstone of daniel shipton and family, c.1736
st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

Stiffleaf
03 Apr 2013 113
gravestone of jane newman, c.1770
st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

Stiffleaf
03 Apr 2013 128
skull and crossbones gravestone of c.1710. the stones here have been removed from their graves and lined up along the outer walls, a philistine practice not to be recommended.
st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

Stiffleaf
03 Apr 2013 98
c14 south windows in chancel, with tower of c.1150-60 beyond
st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

Stiffleaf
03 Apr 2013 92
view from s.e., with chancel of 1140 given big c14 windows, though the tracery is now victorian . the spire is c13.
st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

Stiffleaf
03 Apr 2013 129
gravestone of ione (joan) chapman, 1705
st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

Stiffleaf
03 Apr 2013 98
view from east of the church mostly built between 1140-80, with spire added in c13, and east window from the restoration of 1880. I've never known this church to be open.
st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

Stiffleaf
03 Apr 2013 85
church from n.e., mostly 1140-80, with a c13 spire. the two vestries and east window are late c19
st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

Stiffleaf
03 Apr 2013 86
window on north side of the chancel, c.1140
st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

Stiffleaf
03 Apr 2013 104
chancel north side of c.1140, with tower of c.1175
st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

Stiffleaf
03 Apr 2013 85
north side of c12 nave, with porch added in c15 and c14 windows in the aisle
st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

st.mary's church, hemel hempstead, herts.

Stiffleaf
03 Apr 2013 91
church 1140-80, spire c13, north window in transept c15 , all restored 1880
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