St John The Baptist Church of England The church dates again to C12 and was allegedly started in response to Pagan worship on the close by White Horse Hill. Unusually, its interior was remaining mostly untouched by the Victorians, and as a final result it features rare C14 wall paintings depicting Peter, Paul, Herod and… Continue reading Kingston Lisle, Oxfordshire
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Kingston Lisle, Oxfordshire
St John The Baptist Church of England The church dates back to C12 and was allegedly launched in response to Pagan worship on the nearby White Horse Hill. Unusually, its inside was left mostly untouched by the Victorians, and as a result it features rare C14 wall paintings depicting Peter, Paul, Herod and Salomé (with… Continue reading Kingston Lisle, Oxfordshire
Kingston Lisle, Oxfordshire
St John The Baptist Church of England The church dates again to C12 and was allegedly established in reaction to Pagan worship on the nearby White Horse Hill. Unusually, its interior was left mostly untouched by the Victorians, and as a outcome it offers exceptional C14 wall paintings depicting Peter, Paul, Herod and Salomé (with… Continue reading Kingston Lisle, Oxfordshire
Kingston Lisle, Oxfordshire
St John The Baptist Church of England East window and wall paintings. The church dates back to C12 and was allegedly established in response to Pagan worship on the close by White Horse Hill. Unusually, its inside was left mainly untouched by the Victorians, and as a final result it boasts exceptional C14 wall paintings… Continue reading Kingston Lisle, Oxfordshire
[80139] Brinkburn Priory : Sedilia
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Brinkburn Priory, Northumberland. Church of Augustinian Priory, c1190-1220. Fell into ruins in C17 but conservatively restored 1858-59 by Thomas Austin of Newcastle for Cadogan Hodgson Cadogan. Quality l shown. The Sedilia, c19. This might not have been made for Brinkburn. A sedilia, from the Latin sedile, or seat, is a canopied seat, or established of… Continue reading [80139] Brinkburn Priory : Sedilia