I Never Knew That About England's Country Churches

Download or read book I Never Knew That About England's Country Churches written by Christopher Winn and published by Random House. This book was released on 2014-08-04 with total page 628 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This charming book takes you through the counties of England, exploring Saxon churches, reflective of simple faith; Norman churches with rugged arches and powerful pillars, stamping their authority, gothic churches with their soaring arches; Decorated and Perpendicular churches made glorious with Early English style and craftsmanship; Victorian churches, resplendent with imperial pomp; eccentric Arts and Crafts churches. Every one of them has a remarkable tale to tell, that will move you to exclaim, again and again: ‘I never knew that!’.