Bourn: St Helena and St Mary - pews and piers

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Bourn: St Helena and St Mary - pews and piers

Image: © John Sutton Taken: 15 Nov 2013

Dating from the late twelfth century, the "arcades are of five bays and have alternating circular and octagonal piers" (Nikolaus Pevsner). Light from the south-facing aisle and (quatrefoil) clerestory windows was intense on a sunny November morning.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.189588
Longitude
-0.064144