A view showing the early 16th century rood screen in St Mary's Church from the east

Date:: 1890 - 1920

Location:: St Mary's Church, Church Plain, Worstead, North Norfolk, Norfolk

Reference:: OP26931

Type:: Photograph (Print)

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Description

The screen was donated by John Alabaster and his wife in 1512. It is decorated with 16 painted figures but these are not visible in this photograph.

Archival History

This photograph was withdrawn from the open Red Box Collection for conservation reasons during the 2011-2012 Red Box Project.

The photograph was transferred from the library of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1936.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/30 Early Photographic Print Collection: Norfolk; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Spiers

Keywords

Nave, Rood Screen, Medieval Parish Church