The Beauchamp (or Warwick) Chapel in Tewkesbury Abbey

Date:: 1860 - 1900

Location:: Tewkesbury Abbey, Abbey Precincts, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

Reference:: OP27291

Type:: Photograph (Albumen Print)

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Description

The chapel was built c1430 by Isabel Despenser, Countess of Warwick over the remains of her first husband Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Worcester (d.1421).

Archival History

This photograph was withdrawn from the open Red Box Collection for conservation reasons during the 2011-2012 Red Box Project.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/16 Early Photographic Print Collection: Gloucestershire; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Chantry Chapel, Church, Abbey