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St Mary's Church, Pembridge, Herefordshire: the detached octagonal-shape belfry with truncated pyramidal roof

RIBA Ref No RIBA9216
Artist/PhotographerCox, Bernard Hugh (1907?-1986)
CountryUK: England
CityPembridge
Subject Date1300
Image Date1975
ViewExterior
StyleMedieval
Medium35mm Transparency
Library ReferenceGB 1272
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoColour
CreditBernard Cox / RIBA Collections
SubjectChurches ; Belfries, bell towers ; Timber framing ; Stone
NOTES: Unique in England and akin to the bell houses of Swedish stave churches, this belfry was restored in 1898 and 1957 when extra timbers were inserted and the bases of the upright timbers were strengthened with concrete. In 1983-1984 the tower underwent a complete restoration.
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