St Laurence's Church, Church Stretton, Medieval church in Church Stretton, England.
The stone structure exhibits Norman and Early English architectural elements, with a cruciform layout containing a nave, chancel, transepts, and crossing tower.
Construction began in 1150, with the nave dating from the 12th century, transepts from the 13th century, and chancel from the 15th century.
The church displays carved heads near the chancel arch, medieval roofs, and stained glass windows created by Betton and Evans from Shrewsbury.
Located on Church Street in Church Stretton, the Grade I listed building remains open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM with parking available.
A gridiron sculpture by John Skelton commemorates three brothers who perished in a hotel fire during 1968, hanging prominently inside.
Location: Church Stretton
Inception: 12 century
Architects: Samuel Pountney Smith
Architectural style: English Gothic architecture, Norman architecture
Website: http://strettonparish.org.uk/churches/st-laurences
GPS coordinates: 52.53820,-2.80880
Latest update: March 5, 2025 18:21
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