sherborne abbey 1170

dorset churches


Folder: english churches by county

almer church, dorset

09 Nov 2012 159
big red satan grabs the ruff wearing man as he rises from the dead, part of a swiss last judgement of 1610

almer church, dorset

09 Nov 2012 156
christ and trumpeting angels, part of a swiss last judgement of 1610

almer church, dorset

09 Nov 2012 142
an eared devil carries off a woman over his back, with a big red satan to the right, part of a swiss last judgement of 1610

almer church, dorset

09 Nov 2012 159
the dead rise, part of a swiss last judgement of 1610. note that the main man on the right retains his ruff!

almer church, dorset

09 Nov 2012 146
devils carry off the damned, part of a swiss last judgement of 1610

almer church, dorset

09 Nov 2012 138
angel saving rising souls, part of a swiss last judgement of 1610

almer church, dorset

09 Nov 2012 134
last judgement, part of a swiss panel of 1610

almer church, dorset

09 Nov 2012 168
swiss last judgement of 1610, set between panels of english mediaeval fragments.

almer church, dorset

09 Nov 2012 115
one c13 purbeck marble bowl rests on the upturned remains of another, which had small pillars surrounding the remaining core. the base of this second font is in the churchyard.

almer church, dorset

09 Nov 2012 111
one c13 purbeck marble bowl rests on the upturned remains of another, which had small pillars surrounding the remaining core. the base of this second font is in the churchyard.

almer church, dorset

09 Nov 2012 101
the arcade of the north aisle is early c12, with scallop capitals, flat soffits to the arches, and single heads in the spandrels. prob. circa 1120.

almer church, dorset

09 Nov 2012 123
the arcade of the north aisle is early c12, with scallop capitals, flat soffits to the arches, and single heads in the spandrels. prob. circa 1120.

almer church, dorset

09 Nov 2012 101
the arcade of the north aisle is early c12, with scallop capitals, flat soffits to the arches, and single heads in the spandrels. prob. circa 1120.

almer church, dorset

09 Nov 2012 114
most of the simple furnishings such as the lectern, pulpit and pews look early c20

almer church, dorset

09 Nov 2012 106
in the chancel glass is this c20 depiction of the gothick toy church deep in charborough park over the road, swallowed up by the expanding boundaries of the estate . like so many such churches, full of interesting foreign furnishings , and not easy to access normally.

almer church, dorset

09 Nov 2012 83
simple early c12 south doorway in c18 porch

almer church, dorset

09 Nov 2012 98
the bastards of blandford probably rebuilt this facade of the old church in the early c18, the tower is c15 roughly, and the chancel c19

almer church, dorset

09 Nov 2012 100
c19 chancel, norman aisle rebuilt externally in the c14.

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