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Photos of St Mary's Church, Berkeley

St Mary the Virgin church in Berkeley Gloucestershire

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Photo of St Mary's church, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Part of the UK Travel and Heritage Image Library from Britain Express, Gloucestershire Collection

St Mary's Berkeley

Photo of St Mary's church, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Part of the UK Travel and Heritage Image Library from Britain Express, Gloucestershire Collection

Table tomb in the churchyard of St Mary's

Photo of St Mary's church, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Part of the UK Travel and Heritage Image Library from Britain Express, Gloucestershire Collection

Tomb of Dicky Pearce, the last court jester in England, who died at Berkeley Castle

Photo of St Mary's church, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Part of the UK Travel and Heritage Image Library from Britain Express, Gloucestershire Collection

Inside the church porch

Photo of St Mary's church, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Part of the UK Travel and Heritage Image Library from Britain Express, Gloucestershire Collection

The Norman font of St Mary's

Photo of St Mary's church, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Part of the UK Travel and Heritage Image Library from Britain Express, Gloucestershire Collection

Tomb of Thomas Berkely, the 5th Baron Berkeley

Photo of St Mary's church, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Part of the UK Travel and Heritage Image Library from Britain Express, Gloucestershire Collection

Tomb of Thomas Berkely, the 5th Baron Berkeley

Photo of St Mary's church, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Part of the UK Travel and Heritage Image Library from Britain Express, Gloucestershire Collection

Tomb of Thomas Berkely, the 5th Baron Berkeley

Photo of St Mary's church, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Part of the UK Travel and Heritage Image Library from Britain Express, Gloucestershire Collection

Tomb of Thomas Berkely, the 5th Baron Berkeley

Photo of St Mary's church, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Part of the UK Travel and Heritage Image Library from Britain Express, Gloucestershire Collection

Medieval wall painting

Photo of St Mary's church, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Part of the UK Travel and Heritage Image Library from Britain Express, Gloucestershire Collection

Looking past the rood screen into the chancel. The east window above the altar contains a memorial to Dr Edward Jenner, discoverer of the smallpox vaccine

Photo of St Mary's church, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Part of the UK Travel and Heritage Image Library from Britain Express, Gloucestershire Collection

The lovely painted medieval rood screen

Photo of St Mary's church, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Part of the UK Travel and Heritage Image Library from Britain Express, Gloucestershire Collection

Medieval floor tile

Photo of St Mary's church, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Part of the UK Travel and Heritage Image Library from Britain Express, Gloucestershire Collection

An old mechanical church clock (no longer working) is preserved in the nave

Photo of St Mary's church, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Part of the UK Travel and Heritage Image Library from Britain Express, Gloucestershire Collection

The church nave with the memorial to the 5th Baron Berkeley to the left



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All images are © David Ross

Related:
Visiting St Mary's Church, Berkeley - history and background information about the church
Historic Churches in Gloucestershire
Berkeley Travel Information
Berkeley Castle

 

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