Items matching gravestones

gravestones: tombstones, stones marking the graves of dead people.

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21. Stokesay Castle (General View)

The Growth of the English House (1909)

The hall and adjoining rooms are to the right; the south tower is in the centre; the Elizabethan gatehouse to the left. There are also pictures in Grose’s Antiquities and in Oman’s Castles. For some [...]

Keywords: manors, castles, towers, gravestones, gothic

Places shown: Stokesay; Shropshire; England

Added: 2006-01-11

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Plate 20. St. Dogmael’s Priory

History of Wales (1853)

St. Dogmael’s Prioty was founded by the Tironensians, a French order of monks similar to the Benedictines. St. Dogmael was a “Welsh monk of the house of Cunedda, the son of Ithel ab Ceredig ab Cunedda [...]

Keywords: ruins, abbeys, trees, sheep, gravestones

Places shown: St Dogmaels; Pembrokeshire; Wales

Added: 2006-06-30

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Old Chained Bible

Memorials of Hampshire. (1906)

The Knight Hospitaller’s Tomb and Old Chained Bible at North Baddesley Church. The bible dates from 1620 and was donated to the church in 1702. The tomb is now in the chancel of the church. (From a [...]

Keywords: books, pictures of books, gravestones, tombs, interiors, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: North Baddesley; Hampshire; England

Added: 2003-09-17

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1311.—Luton Church

Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

The parish church of St. Mary is an ancient and interesting edifice (Harmsworth’s Encyc.)

I didn’t clean this scan up as well as I’d have liked; as always, let me know if you want the original.

Keywords: churches, people, trees, gravestones

Places shown: Luton; Bedfordshire; England

Added: 2005-12-20

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1308.—Stratford Church: West End

Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

The niches above the door may have held statues before the Reformation.

Keywords: churches, gravestones, windows, entrances, arches

Places shown: Stratford; Warwickshire; England

Added: 2005-12-20

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1305.—Church of Aston Cantlow

Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

Shakespeare’s parents may have been married in this church, didicated to St. John the Baptist. The church clock dates from the fourteenth century. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book in t [...]

Keywords: churches, gravestones, towers, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: Aston Cantlow; Warwickshire; England

Added: 2005-12-20

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1049.—Lutterworth Church.

Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

Dedicated to St. Mary. John Wycliffe (John Wyclif, 1324-1384, bible translator) is buried here. The church clock was installed in 1862 and is therefore not shown in this engraving, which is was made [...]

Keywords: churches, trees, gravestones, churchyards, windows

Places shown: Lutterworth; Leicestershire; England

Added: 2005-12-20

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1314.—Northleach church, Gloucestershire

Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

Like many English churches, that at Northleach has been modified over the years. Although part of the aisle dates from the 12th century, most of the church is from the 14th and 15th centuries. [the c [...]

Keywords: churches, windows, towers, gravestones, christmas

Places shown: Northleach; Gloucestershire; England

Added: 2005-12-20

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Plate XXV. The Cloisters, Norwich Cathedral

The Cathedral Churches of England (1925)

Cloisters; a man leads a dog through them, presumably to give a sense of scale. The arches of the vaulted ceiling aer prominent. On the left there is a graveyard.

Keywords: churches, gothic, gravestones, churchyards, arches, windows, cathedrals

Places shown: Norwich; Norfolk; England

Added: 2004-05-04

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Austerfield Church

Ancestral Homes of Noted Americans (1915)

“Austerfield is a typical north country village. Less picturesque than such midland and southern hamlets as Brington, Ecton and Penshurst, these northern villages, with their steep-roofed, narrow-gabl [...]

Keywords: churches, graveyards, gravestones, churchyards

Places shown: Austerfield; South Riding; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-02-19

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The Post-Office at Penshurst

Ancestral Homes of Noted Americans (1915)

Perhaps Tudor or older?

Keywords: houses, gravestones, chimneys

Places shown: Penshurst; Kent; England

Added: 2003-03-12

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Gravestone

World’s Best Music (1900)

A graveyard (churchyard) with a single tombstone/gravestone in the foreground. A creepy burial site.

Keywords: gravestones, spooky, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: unspecified

Added: 2007-10-28

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