All Photos: 4,716
Photos this month: 61
Photos this week: 0
Featured Photos: 8
Buildings photographed: 427
First photos of building: 222
First photos of building this month: 1
First photos of building this week: 0
Church of St John the Baptist and the Seven Maccabees
St John & the Seven Maccabees: three light east window with trefoil heads, c.1300; glass is modern (by Beer of Exeter)
1 December 2023
Church of St John the Baptist and the Seven Maccabees
St John & the Seven Maccabees: Perpendicular south transept known as the Dunsland aisle
1 December 2023
Church of St John the Baptist and the Seven Maccabees
St John & the Seven Maccabees: interior with Perpendicular north arcade of granite piers & depressed arches; Victorian screen of 1870 in Early English style
1 December 2023
Church of St John the Baptist and the Seven Maccabees
St John & the Seven Maccabees: narrow west tower with pyramid roof; additional west transept
1 December 2023
Church of St John the Baptist and the Seven Maccabees
St John & the Seven Maccabees: largely Norman church of which most of the work survives; remodelled c14; redundant in 1982 but reopened in 1987 as a Chapel of Ease
1 December 2023
Church of All Saints
All Saints: memorial slab to Humphrey Arscott of Dunsland, d.1580
1 December 2023
Church of All Saints
All Saints: memorial slab to Elizabeth Pomeroy (nee Hengescote), d.1599; daughter of John & wife of Thomas Pomeroy of Ingsdon
1 December 2023
Church of All Saints
All Saints: memorial slab to John Hengescot of Bradford, d.1572; recusant with formulation of old religion’s use of 'pray for the soul of..'
1 December 2023
Church of All Saints
All Saints: memorial slab to Elizabeth Fortescue (nee Sture), d.1573, wife of Nicholas Fortescue of Spriddlestone
1 December 2023
Church of All Saints
All Saints: inscription relating to Ezekiel Maynard, d.1685 aged 25, son of John, d.1687, from the incised slate slab for the Maynards of Bovacott
1 December 2023
Church of All Saints
All Saints: inscription relating to Arthur Maynard, d.1666 in infancy, son of John, d.1687; from the incised slate slab for the Maynards of Bovacott
1 December 2023
Church of All Saints
All Saints: inscription relating to Ellen Maynard (nee Welsh), d.1688, wife of William Maynard, rector of Thornbury, from the incised slate slab for the Maynards of Bovacott
1 December 2023
Church of All Saints
All Saints: inscription relating to John Maynard, d.1687, from the incised slate slab for the Maynards of Bovacott
1 December 2023
Church of All Saints
All Saints: adjacent achievement with the arms of Maynard
1 December 2023
Church of All Saints
All Saints: late c17 incised slate slab to the Maynards of Bovacott
1 December 2023
Church of All Saints
All Saints: slate memorial to William Bickford, d.1659, & wife Grace (nee Arscott of Dunsland), d.1686; also to her father Arthur, d.1662
1 December 2023
Church of All Saints
All Saints: late c16 chest for parish records, vestments & plate
1 December 2023
Church of All Saints
All Saints: mid c12 circular Norman font with small fluted bowl; the shaft has been lengthened over the course of time
1 December 2023
Church of All Saints
All Saints: interior with Perpendicular north arcade, c.1438; low pointed arches
1 December 2023
Church of All Saints
All Saints: c14 unbuttressed west tower heightened in 1550
1 December 2023
Church of All Saints
All Saints: church dating from c14 with much Victorian restoration; chancel rebuilt 1871 but south windows & south door date from c.1400
1 December 2023
Church of St Peter
St Peter: memorial to John Edgecumbe, rector, d.1838 aged 59, his wife Jane, d.1849 aged 56, & his son William (also rector), d.1889 aged 73
1 December 2023
Church of St Peter
St Peter: memorial to John Johns, d.1715, with winged angel's head below
1 December 2023
Church of St Peter
St Peter: memorial to John Maynard, d.1694, as an infant & his sister Margaret, d.1706, aged eighteen
1 December 2023
Church of St Peter
St Peter: memorial slab to William Hammond, rector, d.1681, & wife Elizabeth
1 December 2023
Church of St Peter
St Peter: shield from the monument to John Speccot, d.1641; Specott impaling Walter
1 December 2023
Church of St Peter
St Peter: shield from the monument to John Speccot, d.1641; quartered arms of Edgecumbe
1 December 2023
Church of St Peter
St Peter: likely parents from the monument to John Speccot, d.1641
1 December 2023
Church of St Peter
St Peter: sons from the monument to John Speccot of Thornbury, d.1641
1 December 2023
Church of St Peter
St Peter: probably Elizabeth Edgecumbe of Mount & Cotehele, wife of John Speccot of Thornbury, d.1641
1 December 2023
Church of St Peter
St Peter: probably John Speccot of Thornbury, d.1641
1 December 2023
Church of St Peter
St Peter: probably John Speccot, d.1641, & wife; recumbent effigies with daughters at their heads
1 December 2023
Church of St Peter
St Peter: mutilated alabaster monument probably to John Speccot of Thornbury, d.1641, wife Elizabeth (Walter) & children
1 December 2023
Church of St Peter
St Peter: nave with c15 north arcade of wide arches; Decorated style east window, chancel & chancel arch are part of Victorian restoration of 1876
1 December 2023
Church of St Peter
St Peter: unbuttressed west tower with obelisk pinnacles; Perpendicular north chancel chapel to the left
1 December 2023
Church of St Peter
St Peter: village church mostly Perpendicular with some Norman origins; early c16 mullion windows
1 December 2023
Parish Church of Saint Denys
St Denys: small brass to Thomas Perys, d.1535, & wife Agnes; male in civilian dress, lady wears circular cap & cape
19 November 2023
Parish Church of Saint Denys
St Denys: late c13 font; octagonal bowl, square supports with moulded bases & capitals
19 November 2023
Parish Church of Saint Denys
St Denys: chancel ceiling with painted decoration of angels
19 November 2023
Parish Church of Saint Denys
St Denys: nave looking west to tower window, 1887
19 November 2023
