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Decorative woodwork
St Mary the Virgin, Saffron Walden, Essex: the nave seen from the choir
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NOTES: The original Norman church of 1130 was rebuilt and enlarged in Decorated style in 1250-1258. General rebuilding in Perpendicular style began in 1450, and the church is considered to be one of the finest churches in the county of Essex.
St Mary, Attleborough, Norfolk: the rood screen
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NOTES: The rood screen dates from c.1480 and was restored in 1932.
Church of St Peter, Great Walsingham, Norfolk: detail of a poppy-head bench end comprising carvings of mythical beasts
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NOTES: The church is mainly 14th century with some later additions. The original chancel was demolished some time in the 16th century, but fragments remain. The porch was added in the 15th century and the interior fittings also date from then.
All Saints, Morston, Norfolk: the chancel and the fifteenth century screen with the four Evangelists painted on the left side and the four Latin doctors of the church on the right
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NOTES: Parts of this church are 12th century but it is mainly 13th century.
St Peter and St Paul, Swaffham, Norfolk: the hammer-beam roof and clerestory windows
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NOTES: The church was heavily restored, including the roof in 1888-1895 by William Milne.
St Botolph, Trunch, Norfolk: the font and canopy
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NOTES: The font, octagonal with steps, is c.1350 while the wooden hexagonal canopy is c.1500.
St Botolph, Trunch, Norfolk: detail of the pinnacle of the canopy
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NOTES: The font, octagonal with steps, is c.1350 while the wooden hexagonal canopy is c.1500.
St Nicholas, Denston, Suffolk: detail of the arch-braced roof with cambered tie-beams
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NOTES: A church existed on this site from the 12th century, but it was rebuilt in 1475 by Sir John Howard and John Broughton.
