Archive for the ‘Northamptonshire’ Category

Exterior with Norman Saddleback roof

This C13 church dedicated to saints Peter and Paul retains the Norman saddleback roof on the west tower with Y tracery in the tower openings.

26
Nov

Ravensthorpe – St Denys

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St Denys Ravenshorp

The church of St Denys Ravensthorpe is mostly C13 with a perpendicular towewr that was partly rebuilt in 1810.

25
Nov

Long Buckby – St Lawrence

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St Lawrence church

This Decororated style hurch of St Lawrence at Long Buckby Northamptonshire, retains a C13 tower, and was restored by GG Scott between 1862-3.

25
Nov

East Haddon – St Mary the Virgin

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St Mary the Virgin church

The Norman church of St Mary the Virgin at East Haddon Northamptonshire, was remodelled in the C14 and has a Perpendicular style tower.

20
Nov

Pattishall – Holy Cross.

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Holy Cross - Pattishall Porch Pattishall

Originally Anglo-Saxon in date it was rebuilt by the Norman’s and is mostly C13, though the tower was rebuilt in 1663,

Church interior East window Stained glass 'Suffer little children'

The chancel is C13 though the arch is most probably dated to around 1150. The nave of 3 bays is C13 but retains some of the earlier Anglo-Saxon features. The East window tracery is in the decorated style which dates to the later half on C13.

Pulpit hancel roof Font

The pulpit, roof of the chancel, and font are all Victorian.