Lanercost Priory Church

Although a large part of the priory is a ruin, the church part was restored about 200 years ago and is still in use. Some lovely details in it.

Mediaeval pew carving, an original from 1300's.
Mediaeval pew carving, an original from 1300’s.

 

Pew end 200 yrs old.
Pew end 200 yrs old.
Choir and organ
Choir and organ

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Altar with background cloth by William Morris
Altar with background cloth by William Morris

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Morris & co Stained glass window.
Morris & co Stained glass window.
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