Building record 0092800001 - ST MARY'S CHURCH,PADBURY

Summary

Fourteenth century wall paintings discovered in church in the nineteenth century

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

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

Description

Mural paintings discovered 1883: includes Wheel of the Seven Deadly Sins (B4).
Paintings of c.1330, in N aisle; includes scenes from Saint Catherine's life (B5).
Account of paintings including further discoveries made during conservation (& illustrations) (B8).
Discussion of one painting being Saint Christopher (B10).

Sources (4)

  • <4>SBC7088 Article in serial: KEYSER C E 1892 MURAL PAINTINGS AT THE CHURCH OF P ADBURY IN ARCHAEOLOGICALJOURNAL49"".
  • <5>SBC13078 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 2 PP231-233.
  • <8>SBC13813 Article in serial: E Clive Rouse. 1956, 1966. 'WALL PAINTINGS IN ST MARY'S CHURCH, PADBURY', IN RECS OF BUCKS 16 PP110-111;18 PP24-33 & PLATES I-VIII. Vols 16 & 18.
  • <10>SBC4501 Article in serial: J Edwards. 1985. 'WALL-PAINTING OF THE UNKNOWN SAINT AT ST MARY'S CHURCH, PADBURY', IN RECS OF BUCKS 27 PP101-106. Vol 27.

Location

Grid reference SP 72144 30920 (point)
Civil Parish PADBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13206)

Record last edited

Oct 29 2023 12:57PM

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