2012

TF0635 : Double Squint with Piscina, St Nicholas, Walcot

taken 13 years ago, near to Walcot, Lincolnshire, England

Double Squint with Piscina, St Nicholas, Walcot
Double Squint with Piscina, St Nicholas, Walcot
Grade I listed.
Dating from the 12th century onwards, and restored in 1907 & 1926.
It has a 2 stage west tower with a tall crocketed broached spire from 14th Century. The tower arch is also from this period. Entered through a 17th C door in the south porch, the nave arcades are 13th C. but rest on even older bases. The font is Norman but recut in 18th C. The clerestory windows are 15th Century. The carved pew ends are 500 years old.
There is a double hagioscope. In the south aisle is a C13 trefoil headed piscina. The roof is a 14th C braced tie beam.

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TF0635, 121 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
J.Hannan-Briggs   (more nearby)
Contributed by
Julian P Guffogg   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 1 April, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 2 May, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TF 0601 3516 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:54.2059N 0:25.5189W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TF 0601 3516
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North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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