St Peter's Church, Wickham Bishops
St Peter's Church, Wickham Bishops, Medieval church in Wickham Bishops, England.
The church building displays flint rubble walls, boulder clay foundations, and incorporates Roman tiles throughout its architectural structure.
The manor belonged to London Bishops according to the Domesday Book of 1086, with the church likely constructed as their private chapel.
Four distinct painting schemes dating from the 13th to 17th centuries decorate the church walls, representing different periods of religious art.
The nave of St Peter's Church functions as a studio space for stained glass artist Ben Finn since 1994.
The east window features a modern interpretation of Jacob's ladder, accompanied by four single-light windows depicting various saints.
Location: Wickham Bishops
Inception: 11 century
Website: http://friendsoffriendlesschurches.org.uk/CMSMS/index.php?page=wickham-bishops
GPS coordinates: 51.76980,0.64340
Latest update: March 5, 2025 13:55
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