St John the Baptist, Bere Regis, Dorset: detail of the elaborate timber roof of the nave
Artist/Photographer | Smith, Edwin (1912-1971) |
Country | UK: England |
City | Bere Regis |
Subject Date | 1485 |
Image Date | 1951 |
View | Interior |
Style | Gothic |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | ESP/CHU/979 (ES428) |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Edwin Smith / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Vaulting ; Decorative woodwork ; Churches ; Roofs ; Timber construction |
NOTES: A parish Church 11th century in origin, but largely rebuilt in the 12th century. Enlarged over subsequent centuries, it was restored c 1875 (including the roof) by George Edmund Street. The outstanding timber roof is 1485.
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