Roger Sweet's Pictures of Horley

The Church of St. Etheldreda, Horley

The beautiful parish church in Horley is the Church of St. Etheldreda, which dates from the 12th century and has several medieval wall paintings, most of which were uncovered in the mid-19th century. The most important of the wall paintings is a large painting of St. Christopher. On one of the pillars there is a painting of St. Zita and there are other paintings elswhere which are now fragmentary. The painted rood, rood screen and loft date from the mid-20th century as are the decorations to the pulpit, which depicts scenes from the life of St. Etheldreda.

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Horley, Churches, Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire Churches

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The road through Horley

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Horley, Village Scenes

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The wall painting of St. Christopher in the Church of St. Etheldreda in Horley

The beautiful parish church in Horley is the Church of St. Etheldreda, which dates from the 12th century and has several medieval wall paintings, most of which were uncovered in the mid-19th century. The most important of the wall paintings is a large painting of St. Christopher.

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Horley, Churches

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The decorated pulpit in the Church of St. Etheldreda in Horley

The beautiful parish church in Horley is the Church of St. Etheldreda, which dates from the 12th century and has several medieval wall paintings, most of which were uncovered in the mid-19th century. The decorations to the pulpit depict scenes from the life of St. Etheldreda and date from the mid 20th century.

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Horley, Churches

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The decorated rood, rood screen and loft in the Church of St. Etheldreda in Horley

The beautiful parish church in Horley is the Church of St. Etheldreda, which dates from the 12th century and has several medieval wall paintings, most of which were uncovered in the mid-19th century. The painted rood, rood screen and loft date from the mid-20th century.

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Horley, Churches

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