Church of All Saints, Parish church in Brockhampton, England
Church of All Saints is a red sandstone building in Brockhampton with a nave, bell tower, north and south transepts, and a chancel. Its thatched roof covering makes it stand out from typical church design.
Alice Foster commissioned this church in 1901 as a memorial to her parents, Eben and Julia Jordan. Architect William Lethaby designed and oversaw its construction.
This church showcases Arts and Crafts design with stained glass by Christopher Whall throughout its interior. The handmade quality of the stonework and joinery is visible in every room you enter.
The church is open during daylight hours and functions as an active parish church in the Diocese of Hereford. You can visit freely on foot from the village of Brockhampton.
A precise three-quarter size replica of this church exists inside a skyscraper in Osaka, Japan. It is used there as a wedding chapel for ceremony celebrations.
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