All Saints' Church, Stamford

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All Saints' Church, Stamford, Medieval church in Stamford, England

All Saints' Church is a medieval parish church in Stamford, England, featuring Early English architectural details such as stone pillars, carved angel corbels, and an octagonal font decorated with heraldic shields. The interior displays carefully crafted details that reflect the skilled craftsmanship of the period.

The church was founded in 1201 and underwent major reconstruction in the 1470s funded by wool merchants William and John Browne after suffering damage during conflict. This rebuilding shaped the structure as it appears today.

Memorial brasses in the north aisle show members of the Browne family dressed in period clothing, reflecting their connection to the medieval wool trade that enriched the town. These images tell the story of the merchant family's economic power in the community.

The church sits on Red Lion Square, a former main route through town, and remains open for visitors during normal hours. Remember that this is an active place of worship, so respectful behavior is important when inside.

The exterior features unusual blind arcading for a parish church, added during the fifteenth century renovations. These decorative crenellations give the building a distinctive appearance that sets it apart from similar structures.

Location: Stamford

Inception: 13 century

Website: http://stamfordallsaints.org.uk

GPS coordinates: 52.65237,-0.48104

Latest update: December 12, 2025 14:40

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