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Tidmarsh - Church of St Laurence

Tidmarsh Rd, Tidmarsh RG8 8ER, England

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The Church of St Laurence has an Early Norman South doorway has a zigzag scroll and chain decoration and at its apex a grotesque head with exceedingly big teeth. Victorian carving on the timbers supporting the belfry reflects the doorway motifs. The unusual continues in the 13th century apse of five side of an octagon, with an impressive central boss of foliage. Most interesting is the weathervane in the form of a gridiron commemorating St Laurence's fiendish martyrdom on a cooking instrument.

Grade I listed

Type:
Place of Worship

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Tidmarsh Rd, Tidmarsh RG8 8ER, England

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