Your Bike in front of a Church

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FrothNinja

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St Oswald's, Thornton in Lonsdale
According to it's Heritage Listing it was "Rebuilt 1933-35 after fire, by Austin & Paley, except C15 west tower."
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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Ingleton. The Heritage listing below makes it seem more interesting than it looked. I might go in next time.
"Parish church. 1886-87 by C E Tate, except C15 west tower. Snecked and dressed stone, slate roof, rubble to tower. South entrance porch, 3 stage west tower, 5 bay nave and aisles, bay chancel, north vestry. Steeply pitched roof to porch, moulded segmental pointed arch, diagonal buttresses. Pointed entrance arch, plank doors and strap hinges. Tower, west pointed entrance with deeply chamfered surround, hoodmould, plank door. Tall 3-light window with c1887 mullions hoodmould. 2-light louvred window with trefoil heads to bell stage. Diagonal buttresses, string course to base of embattled parapet with 4 finials. Tall south entrance has corbelled and deeply chamfered pointed arch, plank doors. Four 3-light Perpendicular style windows to south aisle. 5 pairs of lancet windows with cusped heads to clerestory; continuous hoodmould. Corbel table. 2-lights and single-light south windows to chancel with cusped heads; foliate stops to hoodmould. Blind arcading to corbel table. 3-light east window with reticulated tracery, head stops to hoodmould. Cruciform finial to east gable end of nave, and east end of lower gable to chancel."
The three chest tombs you can see behind the war memorial have been listed too.
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Church of the Epiphany, Austwick.
Official listing says; "Church of the Epiphany GV II Former lecture hall, now parish church. 1839 for Charles Ingleby, apsidal chancel added 1883. Slobbered rubble, stone dressings, slate roof. North porch. Nave, west baptistry and beir house, chancel and south vestry. Lancet style. Gabled north entrance porch, ashlar; pointed arch and hoodmould, diagonal buttresses; shaped kneelers, coping and cruciform finial. Tudor arched entrance, plank doors with strap hinges. 4 bay nave, lancet windows; hoodmoulds. Corbel table of 4 different corbels. Shaped kneelers, gable end copings; cruciform finial at east end, bellcote at west end with ball finial. Sexfoil window in west gable. West end of baptistry has 3-light window with trefoils in spandrels. Pentagonal chancel has 2-light lancet window with trefoil to each face; hipped roof. Interior: exposed king post roof. Consecrated 1841."

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St Alkmunds, St Marys & St Julians from Old St Chads, Shrewsbury
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New St Chads, Shrewsbury
The following from it's official heritage listing;
Parish church. 1790-92. By George Steuart of London. Ashlar over rusticated basement with leaded roofs. West tower, elliptical stair hall, and circular nave with shallow projecting chancel recess. Base of tower is square, carrying octagonal upper section, with paired Doric pilasters on each facet, this in turn carrying cupola supported on free-standing Composite columns and with a tall domed roof capped by a cross. Ionic eastern entrance portico, with tall arched entrance doors within, with date stone over, MDCCXC.
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Circuit of the graveyard and some other Shrewsbury churches on my vid
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfOlbF1CnlY
 
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