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Photos of Whichford, Warwickshire, St Michael's church


Here are a few photos St Michael's church, Whichford. Take special note of the two 16th century tombs in the chancel, and oif you have time, take a stroll around the village; it really is a lovely spot.


Photo of St Michael's Church, Whichford, Warwickshire, England.

St Michael's, Whichford, from the churchyard. The tower was begun around 1200.

Photo of St Michael's Church, Whichford, Warwickshire, England.

One of several old table tombs in the churchyard

Photo of St Michael's Church, Whichford, Warwickshire, England.

A sundial on the south wall of the nave, dating to 1784. At what time of day was this photo taken?

Photo of St Michael's Church, Whichford, Warwickshire, England.

A Norman tympanum above the south door is the oldest part of the church

Photo of St Michael's Church, Whichford, Warwickshire, England.

Carved column capital of the south door, dating to the mid 12th century

Photo of St Michael's Church, Whichford, Warwickshire, England.

The simple octagonal font, probably mid 14th century

Photo of St Michael's Church, Whichford, Warwickshire, England.

The arcade separating the nave and north aisle, early 13th century

Photo of St Michael's Church, Whichford, Warwickshire, England.

In the north aisle is this tomb recess, probably 14th century.

Photo of St Michael's Church, Whichford, Warwickshire, England.

Carved head on the apex of the tomb niche, north aisle

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