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 Swithin
St Swithin: more c15 encaustic tiles
23 October 2019
Church of St Swithin
St Swithin: c15 Barnstaple encaustic tiles showing flowers, a lion & a pelican
23 October 2019
Church of St Swithin
St Swithin: arms of King Charles II by Michael Chuke of Kilkhampton
23 October 2019
Church of St Swithin
St Swithin: one of the bench ends, this one showing a scourging post & scourges
23 October 2019
Church of St Swithin
St Swithin: one of the bench ends representing scenes of the Passion, this one showing the 30 pieces of silver
23 October 2019
Musbury Farm House
Musbury Farm House: c17 or earlier
22 October 2019
Musbury Farm House
Musbury Farm House: c17 or earlier
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: memorial slab to Thomas Warren, 1686, & wife Martha, d.1715
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: memorial slab to Judith Drake (nee Eveleigh), d.1701, wife of William Drake, fourth Baronet of Ashe, d.1716
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: memorial slab to William Drake, d.1716, fourth Baronet of Ashe
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: memorial slab to Elizabeth (nee Drake), d.1694, wife of John Briscoe of Boughton
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: memorial slab to John Drake, second Baronet of Ashe, d.1684
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: arms from the Drake memorial
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: inscription under John Drake, d.1628
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: John Drake of Ashe, d.1628, & wife Dorothy (Button of Alton Priors), d.1631
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: inscription under Bernard Drake, d.1586
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: Bernard Drake of Ashe, d.1586
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: inscription under John Drake, d.1558
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: John Drake of Ashe, d.1558
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: monument erected 1611 for three generations of Drakes of Ashe; kneeling figures adjacent to their wives
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: north arcade with octagonal piers & double chamfered arches rebuilt 1874, south arcade is c15 with Cornish piers
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: c15 embattled west tower with polygonal stair turret
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: view from the east; renewed three-light Perpendicular windows of 1865-1867
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: mostly Victorian church apart from the tower; chancel 1865 & north aisle 1875
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey Chapel: later memorial to Elizabeth Fraunceis Gwyn, d.1807
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey Chapel: memorial to Francis Prideaux, d.1677, aged 19; tablet with scrolled pediment
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey Chapel: memorial to Edmund Prideaux, d.1659, & wife Margaret Ivery, Edmund their son, d.1702, & his wife Amy Francis; erected 1704 by their daughter Margaret Gwyn
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey Chapel: pediment above screen with arms of Prideaux impaling Ivery of Cothay & Prideaux impaling Francis of Combe Florey
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey Chapel: formerly late c12 chapter house; screen of 1655; pierced foliage above door
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey: inside of cloister with blank panels on the north wall within
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey: arms of Edmund Prideaux over the arch of the main entrance impaling those of his second wife Margaret Ivery
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey: c16 Perpendicular windows in the cloister; bays of four lights with transom; upper parts added 1655 with battlements
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey: surviving building on the north side of the cloister; chapel on right is part of the original buildings, remainder is c16 & c17 work under Edmund Prideaux
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey: founded as Cistercian house transferred to Forde in 1141; in hands of Pollard & Rosewell families when church was demolished; later owned by the Prideaux & Gwyn families
22 October 2019
Church of St Peter and St Paul
St Peter & St Paul: Nicholas Francis, d.1526; marginal inscription & shields in stone
22 October 2019
Church of St Peter and St Paul
St Peter & St Paul: brass inscription to Nicholas Francis, d. c.1460-80
22 October 2019
Church of St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist: crest from the monument to John Popham, d.1607
22 October 2019
Church of St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist: south side of the monument to John Popham, d.1607, showing his six daughters kneeling on cushions in elaborate ruffs & three maids in simpler ones
22 October 2019
Church of St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist: figures on the east end of the monument to John Popham, d.1607, showing his daughter-in-law Anne (Dudley of Stoke Newington)
22 October 2019
Church of St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist: figure on the east end of the monument to John Popham, d.1607, showing his son Francis
22 October 2019
