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TF0635 : The priest's door

taken 4 years ago, near to Walcot, Lincolnshire, England

The priest's door
The priest's door
The very ornate doorcase on the south side of the Nave, described in the listing as "ogee headed continuously moulded priest's door with crocketed gablet and pinnacles"
St Nicholas church, Walcot

Grade I listed.
Dating from the 12th century onwards, and restored in 1907 & 1926.
It has a 2 stage west tower with a tall crocketed broached spire from 14th Century. The tower arch is also from this period. Entered through a 17th C door in the south porch, the nave arcades are 13th C. but rest on even older bases. The font is Norman but recut in 18th C. The clerestory windows are 15th Century. The carved pew ends are 500 years old.
There is a double hagioscope. In the south aisle is a C13 trefoil headed piscina. The roof is a 14th C braced tie beam.


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Geographical Context: Lowlands Historic sites and artefacts Village, Rural settlement Religious sites Place: Walcot Primary Subject: Door other tags: Priests Door Grade I Listed Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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Photographer
Bob Harvey   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 6 June, 2021   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 7 June, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TF 0601 3516 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:54.2059N 0:25.5189W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TF 0601 3515
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