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Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucestershire: the Beauchamp Chantry

RIBA Ref No RIBA38001
Artist/PhotographerDeakin, Ralph (1888-1952)
CountryUK: England
CityTewkesbury
Subject Date1438
Image Date1930
ViewInterior
StyleGothic
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceDK/UK/117/3
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditRalph Deakin / RIBA Collections
SubjectScreens ; Decorative stonework ; Chapels ; Abbeys
NOTES: Construction on the abbey, officially known as Church of St Mary the Virgin in Tewkesbury, began in 1090. It was consecrated in 1121 and completed by 1150. This chapel was built between 1422 and 1438 for Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Abergavenny and Worcester, by his wife Isabelle de Despenser.
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