Gloucestershire Photos by Hetty
22nd April 2018
A visit with Stroud U3A Church History and Architecture Group
All Saints’ Church, Kemble, was rebuilt in the 1800s after a lightening strike damaged much of the building. It dates from the 12th and 13th centuries, but there was a Saxon church before.
13th century coffin lids were used in the tower
another old coffin lid in the stonework in the porch
The Millenium Window
Tiled wall behind the altar
14th century font on modern base
heads on the 14th century tomb recess
carving from an old door
The Coxe family from Lypiatt
The ancient yew tree has a new tree growing in the centre.
Opposite the church
Link to more U3A church visits