View of the Norman doorway in the south porch of St Peter and St Paul's Church, showing the semi-circular arch and moulding

Date:
1890 - 1934
Location:
St Peter And St Paul's Church, Broadwell, West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
Reference:
OP28768
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

The 12th century south doorway has 3 nook-shafts with carved capitals to each jamb, and a semi-circular arch with dogtooth and chevron ornament and tabbed roll-moulding.

A 12th century church and font with 13th century alterations, including bell-chamber and spire, transepts, south porch, north chapel, and remodelling of chancel. Much was restored in 1873 by E.G. Bruton.

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This photograph was withdrawn from the open Red Box Collection for conservation reasons during the 2011-2012 Red Box Project.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: RBO01/34 Early Photographic Print Collection: Oxfordshire; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Donor: Buckley, George Granville

Keywords

Roll Moulding, Jamb, Arch, Doorway, Medieval Church, Post Medieval Church