St Swithin, Bintree, Norfolk
St Swithin, Bintree, Norfolk
Church Lane meets Church Road. Or Yarrow Road, depending on which way one turns: Church Road is at left, Yarrow Road at right. Church Lane leads past the new section of the cemetery > 893327 which is located opposite (just west of) St Swithin's church > 893331 but not contained within the churchyard.
St Swithin's church - churchyard. The southwestern section of the old churchyard surrounding St Swithin's church. The new section is located across the road from here, on the other side of Church Lane > 893327. The chancel is dated by the C12 pillar piscina; the nave and the long south transept - making the church L-shaped > https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/893531 - https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/893547 - date from the 13th century; the tower was added a century later. The church > https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/893331 - https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/893542 - https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/893553 was rebuilt and restored in the 18th and 19 centuries but has retained its C14 font > https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/893554. The stained glass windows are C19 - the east window > https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/893544 was made by Alexander Gibbs and the south transept windows > https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/893549 - https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/893550 are by William Wailes. The grass in the eastern and northern sections of the churchyard has not been cut and conceals an a 13th century stone coffin lid. The church is kept locked but a key is available on request. For more information see: http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/bintree/bintree.htm
Foxley Road. Foxley road turns off the A1067 (Fakenham Road) opposite the water tower > 896252. Somewhat paradoxically the road does not lead to the village of Foxley, which is situated a couple of kilometres further to the southeast, but to the village of Foulsham, roughly two kilometres to the north.

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