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Shropshire
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Acton Burnell, St. Mary.
Another view.
Another, also showing part of
Acton Burnell Castle. Interior
view. Langley Chapel.
Interior view. Disused, and now in
the care of English Heritage. SJ 538 001. All © James Murray.
Acton Scott, St. Mary. Another view.
Interior view. All © John Bowdler.
Link.
Admaston, St. Leonard. From an old postcard in Reg Dosell's Collection. The card is labelled as Blithfield
Church - Admaston is the nearest settlement. Link.
Albrighton,
St. Mary. SJ 809 044. © Roy Graham.
All Stretton, St. Michael and All Angels. © John Bowdler.
Alveley, St. Mary the Virgin. Another view and an
interior view. Methodist Church (originally Primitive
Methodist, 1862). All © Peter Morgan (2009).
Ashford Bowdler, St. Andrew. Another view.
Box pews. All © John Bowdler. Link.
Astley Abbots, St. Callixtus. © Dorothy
Turley.
Badger, St. Giles.
SO 768 996. © Roy Graham. Link.
Baschurch, All Saints. SJ 422 218. © Dave Westrap.
Link1. Link2. Link3.
Battlefield, St. Mary Magdalene, now in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. © Alan Hopkins.
Two further views - 1, 2, and the
gate, all © John Bowdler.
Link.
Bayston Hill, the former Christ
Church, now a private residence. The
Old Chapel, now in use by a catering firm. Both © James Murray.
Bedstone, the Parish Church, apparently
without a dedication. SO 369 738.
Coxall Baptist Church. SO 368 748. Both © Ken Taylor.
Benthall, St. Bartholomew. © Bill McKenzie.
Bettws-y-Crwyn, Chapel. Another view. Both © John Bowdler. John
had been unable to find out this chapel's name - but Janet Gimber has advised
that it has been Baptist. SO 205 813.
Bishop's Castle, St. John the Baptist. From an old postcard in Reg Dosell's Collection.
Link.
Blithfield - see Admaston, above.
Bouldon, Heath Chapel (dedication lost), the only remnant of one of England's
"Lost Villages". SO 557 856. © Percival Turnbull. Two further views - 1,
2, and a close-up of the door. These three © Steve Bulman (2009)
Bridgnorth.
Bucknell, St. Mary.
Another view. The
font. SO 355 739. All © Ken
Taylor.
Buildwas, Holy Trinity (thanks to Mike
Berrell for the confirmation). © Gill Gaiser.
Burford, St. Mary. SO 583 680. © Aidan Thomson.
Another view. © David Adams.
Cardington, St. James. © Dorothy Turley.
Caynham, St.
Mary. Interior view. Both © Aidan Thomson.
Chelmarsh, St. Peter. © Dorothy
Turley.
Chetton, St. Giles. © Dorothy Turley.
Chetwynd, St. Michael & All Angels. ©
Peter Morgan.
Link.
Church Stretton, St. Lawrence (O).
Interior view. Both ©
Aidan Thomson. The following are all © Steve Bulman (2009) - a finely carved font, and a
Norman doorway, with Sheila-na-gig above (close-up).
Link.
Claverley, All Saints. SO 792 935. © Roy
Graham.
Cleobury Mortimer, St. Mary the Virgin (O).
SO 673 757. © Cyril D. Blount. Some further views - 1,
2, and the interior,
all © John French. The following photos of St. Mary are all © Steve Bulman (2009) - interior view,
East Window, side chapel and window, a
carved basin; the deformed tower arch - Pevsner says that only the
outer order is original (C12), the others being C19 reinforcements. Methodist Church. SO 675 758. © Steve Bulman (2009).
Clunbury, St. Swithin. © Dorothy
Turley.
Clungunford, St. Cuthbert (O). SO 395 787. © Dorothy
Turley. Another view, the porch, and an
interior view, all © Steve Bulman (2009).
Coalbrookdale, Holy Trinity. © Bill
McKenzie.
Colemere, St. John the Evangelist. 126 SJ 437 329. © Dave Westrap. Link.
Condover, St. Andrew and St. Mary. The
tower.
Interior view. All © James Murray.
Craven Arms, Methodist Church. SO
433 828. © Ken Taylor.
Cressage, Christ Church. © Gill Gaiser.
Link.
Criftins (aka Dudleston Heath), St.
Matthew. SJ 365 367. © Eirian Evans.
Crudgington, St. Mary. © Peter Morgan.
Cwm Head, St. Michael. Another view. Two interior views -
1, 2 - and the font. SO
424 886. All © John Bowdler.
Dawley,
Holy Trinity. © Derrick Reeves.
Diddlebury, St. Peter (O). Interior
view. Both © Aidan Thomson. The following are all © Steve Bulman (2009) - two further views - 1,
2, the west doorway into the tower (note the varied stonework), and
two interior views - 1, 2.
Ditton Priors, St. John the Baptist. From an old postcard (franked 1908) in Reg Dosell's Collection.
Link.
Donington,
St. Cuthbert. From an old postcard, Steve Bulman's Collection.
Link.
Donnington, St. Edward. © James
Murray.
Dudleston, St. Mary the Virgin. SJ 346
384. © Eirian Evans.
Dudleston Heath - see Criftins, above.
Eaton-under-Heywood, St. Edith.
Interior view. Both © Aidan Thomson.
Edgmond,
St. Peter. © Peter Morgan.
Forton, All
Saints. © Martin Briscoe.
Frodesley, St. Mark. © James Murray.
Great Ness,
St. Andrew. 126 SJ 397 190. © Dave Westrap.
Greete, St. James. SO 577 708. © David
Adams.
Heath Chapel - see
Bouldon above.
High Ercall, St. Michael and All Angels. SJ 594 173. © Len Brankin.
Highley,
St. Mary (O). © Dorothy Turley. Two further views - 1, 2 - and an
interior view, all © Peter Morgan (2009). Link. The former
Methodist Church, now in residential use. © Peter Morgan (2009).
Hinstock, St. Oswald. Another view. Both © Peter Morgan (2010).
Link.
Hodnet, St. Luke. © Peter Morgan. A
shameful
news item about grail-hunters at Hodnet.
Holdgate, Holy Trinity (O).
Interior view. Both © Aidan
Thomson. A fascinating church, which, though sadly in a poor condition, has much to interest the church student. The following are all © Steve Bulman (2009) -
the fine Norman doorway within the porch, another interior view, Sheila-na-gig,
the superb
font (1, 2, 3,
4).
Hope, Holy Trinity. Another view. SJ 340 015. Both © John Bowdler.
Hope Bagot, St. John the Baptist. SO 588 740. © Steve Bulman (2009).
Link.
Hope Bowdler, St. Andrew.
Interior view. Both © Aidan
Thomson.
Link.
Hopton
Wafers, St. Michael & All Angels. © Dorothy Turley.
Ightfield,
St. John the Baptist. SJ 629 345. © Don Tomkinson.
Ironbridge, St. Luke. SJ 672 034. © James Murray.
Link.
Jackfield,
St. Mary the Virgin. Interior view.
Both © James Murray.
Link.
Knowbury,
St. Paul (O). Interior view. SO 571 752. Both © Aidan Thomson. Another view
the font, pulpit, and the
altar and reredos. All © Steve Bulman (2009). Link.
Little Ness,
St. Martin. 126 SJ 407 198. © Dave Westrap.
Little Stretton,
All Saints. SO 552 919. © Roy Graham. Link.
Little Wenlock, St. Lawrence. © Gill
Gaiser.
Longden, St. Ruthen. © James Murray.
Longdon upon Tern, St. Bartholomew. SJ
622 154. © Len Brankin.
Longnor, St. Mary.
Interior view. Both © James Murray.
Loppington, St. Michael and All
Angels. 126 SJ 471 292. © Dave Westrap.
Link.
Ludlow.
Mainstone, St. John the Baptist. Another view, an
interior view, the font,
pulpit, roof and the
porch. All © John Bowdler.
Link.
Primitive Methodist Chapel (1892). © John Bowdler (2006).
Market
Drayton, St. Mary. © Peter Morgan.
This Victorian watercolour belonging to Geoff Upton
was previously in the "Unknown" section. Phil Draper suggested St. Mary in Market Drayton. Compare with the photo
here. And Janet Gimber has provided a
link to a photo of the church in its surroundings - some of the buildings in the painting are still identifiable
today, making the identification certain.
Link.
Minsterley, Holy Trinity.
Primitive Methodist
Church, dating from 1924. Both © James Murray.
More, St. Peter. © John Bowdler.
Moreton Corbet, St. Bartholomew. © James
Murray.
An old postcard view, from Reg Dosell's Collection.
Link.
Much Wenlock,
Holy Trinity. © Bill McKenzie. Another view, and two interior views - 1,
2, all © John Bowdler. Link. The remains of
Wenlock Priory. © John Bowdler. Link.
Munslow, St. Michael. © Bill McKenzie.
Interior view. © Aidan Thomson.
Myddle, St. Peter. SJ 467 236. © Dave Westrap. Link1.
Link2.
Newcastle on Clun, St. John the Baptist. An unusual
centre-pivoted gate. I haven't seen another example, so is this unique?
Another view of the gate. SO 253 826. All © John Bowdler.
Newport, St. Nicholas.
© Peter Morgan.
Link.
Norbury, All Saints. The porch,
font, and fine roof. All © John Bowdler.
Onibury,
St. Michael. SO 456 792. © Ken Taylor.
Link.
Oswestry.
Plealey,
Chapel. © James Murray. My appreciation to Janet Gimber, who has advised
that this chapel is Methodist. Originally Congregational, it later became
Baptist before the Methodists took over. According to the
Wikipedia entry, it has also
been used by Shrewsbury Evangelical Church.
Pontesbury, St. George.
Another view. Both © James Murray.
Link.
Pradoe, the Anglican Church, which is extra-parochial, and without a dedication, dates from 1860.
Interior view. 126 SJ 363 248. Both © Dave Westrap.
Prees,
St. Chad. © Gill Gaiser.
Link.
Quatt, St. Andrew.
SO 757 882. © Roy Graham. An old postcard view, from Reg Dosell's Collection. Link.
Rushbury,
St. Peter. © Dorothy Turley. Interior
view. © Aidan Thomson.
Ruyton-XI-Towns,
St. John the Baptist. 126 SJ 394 221. © Dave Westrap.
Shackerley, White
Ladies Priory - see White Ladies, below.
Sheinton,
St. Peter and St. Paul. Another view.
Both © James Murray.
Shelve, All Saints. Another view. An Interior view,
the font, and an unusual lectern. All © John Bowdler.
Sheriffhales,
St. Mary. © Martin Briscoe.
Shifnal, St. Mary (R.C.). Trinity Methodist Church on Victoria Road.
Both © Chris Emms (2009). St. Andrew.
SJ 746 075. Another view. Both ©
Chris Emms (2010). Link.
Shipton, St. James. © Bill McKenzie.
Interior view. © Aidan Thomson.
Shrewsbury.
Stanton Long, St. Michael.
Interior view. Both © Aidan
Thomson.
Link.
Stapleton, St. John the Baptist. ©
James Murray.
Stockton, St. Chad. © Martin Briscoe.
Stokesay, St. John the Baptist. © Bill
McKenzie. Another view. © Dorothy
Turley. And another view, and an
interior view, both © Ken Taylor.
Another interior view, this time
looking the other way. © James Murray.
Stottesdon, St. Mary. © Dorothy
Turley.
Stowe, St. Michael & All Angels.
Interior view. SO 310 737. Both © Ken
Taylor.
Telford.
Tong, St.
Bartholomew. © Peter Morgan.
Tugford, St. Catherine (O).
Interior view. Both © Aidan Thomson. A fine church, with much of interest. The following are all © Steve Bulman
(2009) - two more exterior views - 1, 2, the
south doorway, the blocked priests door with tympanum, another
interior view, the font; the chancel has a number of
tomb recesses cut into the outside of the wall.
Wem, St.
Peter and St. Paul. © Eirian Evans.
Wellington, All Saints. © Derrick
Reeves. Link.
Welshampton, St. Michale and All
Angels. © James Murray.
Link.
Wentnor, St.
Michael & All Angels. © Bill McKenzie.
Westbury, St. Mary. © James Murray.
Whitchurch, St. Alkmund. St. John. Both © Peter Morgan. The
former St. Catherine (1836) is now an antiques centre. © Peter Morgan (2010).
Link.
Congregational Chapel. © Peter Morgan (2010).
White Ladies, the ruins of the
Priory. SJ 826 075. © James Murray.
Link.
Whittington, St. John the Baptist. 240 SJ 326
312. © Dave Westrap. Link1. Link2.
Link
to an old drawing of the church in the 18th century.
Winstanstow, Holy Trinity. © Dorothy
Turley. Another view.
Interior view. Both © Aidan
Thomson.
Woore, St. Leonard. © Peter
Morgan.
Worfield, St. Peter. SO 758 958. © Roy Graham.
Worthen, All Saints.
Another view. Both © James Murray.
Wrockwardine, St. Peter. SJ 624
154. © Len Brankin. Link.
Yockleton, Holy Trinity. From an old postcard in Reg Dosell's Collection.
Link.
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