
St Swithuns Church

by Mark Llewellyn
Title
St Swithuns Church
Artist
Mark Llewellyn
Medium
Photograph - Photographic Art
Description
There has been a church on this site since Saxon times dedicated to Saint Swithun. Built of local flint it dates from the 13th century. A new south doorway was built, using some 12th century stones in its arch, circa 1650. The porch was added in 1652. The nave was re-roofed in the sixteenth century and the chancel in the 17th century. The font base is 14th century with a Saxon bowl. The altar rails date from the 18th century. The church is now a listed building.
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February 21st, 2013
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