Monument record 0467000001 - ST. JAMES' CHURCH, DORNEY

Summary

Fourteenth and seventeenth century wall paintings at St James' Church, Dorney.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • WALL PAINTING (14th Century - 1300 AD to 1399 AD)
  • WALL PAINTING (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

PAINTINGS NOTICED 1926 DURING PLASTER REPAIRS, & EXAMINED BY ROUSE 1932. C14 ANNUNCIATION - FIGURES EACH SIDE OF ARCH OPENING INTO N CHAPEL: CLEAR THAT C17 CHAPEL WAS REBUILD OF EARLIER ONE. ALSO A FRAG C17 TEXT HIGH ON S SIDE OF TOWER ARCH & FRAG OF FIGURE LOW ON OPPOSITE SIDE (B6).
NGR to church.

Sources (1)

  • <6>SBC13805 Article in serial: E Clive Rouse. 1933. 'MURAL PAINTINGS AT DORNEY', IN RECS OF BUCKS 12 PP399-401. Vol 12.

Location

Grid reference SU 92490 79005 (point)
Civil Parish DORNEY, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

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Record last edited

Dec 1 2023 2:52PM

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