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St Mary, Runwell Church 10 photos

Runwell, Essex

St Mary's Church

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Tower
Square tower (west) · Stone · Spire · Crenellated
Photographed
29/02/2004

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Exterior 6 photos

St Mary, Runwell Church – Exterior 1 St Mary, Runwell Church – Exterior 2: The W tower is constructed from Kentish ragstone. It is diagonally buttressed, and has a round stair turret. St Mary's as a whole is basically late fourteenth century. St Mary, Runwell Church – Exterior 3: The south porch dates from the fifteenth century. St Mary, Runwell Church – Exterior 4 St Mary, Runwell Church – Exterior 5 St Mary, Runwell Church – Exterior 6

Miscellaneous 4 photos

St Mary, Runwell Church – Miscellaneous 1: The N porch, seen here, has many interesting features. The most prominent, though, being the result of a rector in the 1930s, who was rather fond of painting. St Mary, Runwell Church – Miscellaneous 2: The 'painting rector' was especially fond of reds and blues, as is evidenced by the whole of the porch. Here we see the Virgin Mary in the king-post above the gateway. St Mary, Runwell Church – Miscellaneous 3 St Mary, Runwell Church – Miscellaneous 4: Even the stoup did not escape the 'painting rector'.

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