Claydon St Peter?s redundant church
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Claydon St Peter?s redundant church
Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 20 Jun 2007
Made redundant in 1977, this is a poor example of restoration. Nothing seems to have been done sympathetically. It has been extensively rebuilt over the centuries but the west end of the nave still reveals the long and short work of the Saxon builders. Inside the south porch is a Norman doorway. The north door, now unused, is 15th c.. The north and south transepts were added in 1862,
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Image Location
Latitude
52.105228
Longitude
1.119059