Pictures of Buildings in Much Wenlcok
Pictures of Buildings in Much Wenlcok |
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| Miscellaneous interesting buildings. The triangular windows of the building pictured on the right are thought to have been used in rope making | ||
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| Houses thought to have originally been monk's residences. The chimneys are a later addition | A squatter cottage. The chimney would likely have been built first, as such a house could stay if it had smoke comming out the chimney before sundown | A house with blocked-up windows as a result of the window tax |
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| St Owen's well house, one of the oldest houses in Much Wenlock | Raynald's Mansion on the High Street, with a medieval hall behind the 1682 frontage | A tower from the old priory, showing the roofline of a former building |
Pictures of the Parish Church of The Holy Trinity |
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| Parish Church of The Holy Trinity, the tower and porch are from the 13th Century, while the rest is prodominantly Norman | ||
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| The 13th Century tower and porch | A coffin, thought to be that of St Milburga | |
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| The Norman nave, showing the unusual Victorian font | ||
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| Carving beneath the easternmost window in the south wall of the chancel | The heavy church door | 17th Century graffiti in the lady chappel |
Pictures of Forum Friends |
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| Bob, Helen, Dougal, Fil, Stephen, and one of the tour guides listen to Gerry Bowden, while Jenny (Foreground) chats to Jan (who's arms can be seen on the left) | Yvonne (right) listens to Gerry Bowden talking about when the Time Team came to Much Wenlock |
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| Jan, Bob and Helen in front of the old school at the end of the guided tour | |
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| Co (left) and Jenni in the passage beside the George and Dragon inn, the site of a shut (gate) and formerly a principal access to the town | |
Last updated 15:03 05/10/2001.