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| The interior of the church, taken from the 17th Century Zouche Gallery |
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| 12th Century Norman door. The door was crafted circa 1106-1138 from a four planks of oak. The tree ws 270 years old when it was felled, meaning the acorn must have germinated in the reign of Egbert (802-839) I think that is VERY cool. |
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| Memorials dated 1529 |
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| 15th Century parish oak chest |
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| St Peter's Church. Taken in the snow January 2013 |
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| The 19th Century organ |
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| 18th Century stained glass window |
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| Detail of the ironwork on the door |
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| Original top part of the door, which was cut in order to build the Zouche Gallery
It is quite a privildge to worship in such an historic building.
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2 comments:
That looks just the sort of place I like! So many interesting features and details.
Wow! Gorgeous place. I love learning the little bits of history like the age of the door and the tree. Thanks so much for linking me!
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