All Hallows Church, South Cerney (South Cerney)

United Kingdom / England / Cirencester / South Cerney
All Hallows is a large church, which dates from the Norman period. The building consists of the chancel, nave, aisles, south porch and an embattled central tower, topped once with a spire, but later removed during restoration in the 19th century. The church dates from the 12th century has find examples of Norman carvings including a depiction of "The Christ in Glory and The Harrowing Of Hell" above the south door. The south aisle and open pews were added in 1862 during the thorough restoration project carried out by architect, J.P St Aubyn, also responsible for restoring the Chapel at Owlpen Manor in 1874 and part of Rousham House in Oxfordshire.
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Coordinates:   51°40'29"N   1°55'45"W
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