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This looks like a repair to the stonework.

The beautiful stone carving over the door which has been protected over the years by the porch.

St. Marys in the snow.

Another one of the beautiful carvings surrounding the Church.

Section of the stained glass window over the "Childrens Altar".

Another view of the ornate carving over the South door inside the porch.

Stone carving on the corner of the Church.

Another section of the stained glass window over the "Childrens Altar."

The weather vane which was installed on the Church tower.

This carving of a ram is very appropriate.
This was a huge sheep farming area in medieval times and much of the Churchs donations would have come from the local landowners. Wool was a very valuable commodity at that time.

A rather scary gargoyle.

A section of the stained glass window over the "Childrens Altar".

Scaffolding around the tower while repair work was being done.

Another scary gargoyle.

Lovely photograph of the snowdrops that grow in profusion in the Churchyard.

Stained glass window over the "Childrens Altar" in the Church.
There are only two stained glass windows in the Church, the other being a small one higher up on the right.

Ornate decoration over the north door of the Church.

Stained glass window over the "Childrens Altar"

Another gargoyle who looks rather like the "Green Man"

Another view of the rams head gargoyle.

Carving on the pulpit.

View over the newer Churchyard.

Close up of the stone carving over one of the doors.

This is thought to be the base of the old market cross which was found at the crossroads of West End Lane, Lowgate and Church Lane.

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