St Laurence's Church, Bradford-on-Avon

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St Laurence's Church, Bradford-on-Avon

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St Laurence's Church, Bradford-on-Avon, Anglo-Saxon church in Bradford-on-Avon, England

The narrow stone church features characteristic Anglo-Saxon architecture with small windows and stands at an impressive height of 8 meters inside the nave.

Records indicate the church dates back to 1120s, with potential origins linked to Saint Aldhelm who passed away in 709 AD.

The church contains carved stone angels over the original chancel arch, representing religious artistry from the late Saxon period in England.

Visitors can access the church from 10 AM to 6 PM during summer and 10 AM to 4 PM in winter at Church Street, Bradford-on-Avon.

The structure served various purposes throughout centuries, including an ossuary in 1715 and a free school for boys in the 1800s.

Location: Bradford-on-Avon

Inception: 8 century

Architectural style: Anglo-Saxon architecture

GPS coordinates: 51.34700,-2.25382

Latest update: May 26, 2025 01:11

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