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Churches and Chapels:
Barnack Church
        • David Postle's site at University of Leicester: www.le.ac.uk/elh/pot/leics/around.html
                    Uses frames, seek #66-84 on left directory for interior and exterior photos.

Barton-on-Humber, St. Peter's
        • Ecclesiological Society site: www.ecclsoc.org/barton.html
                    Drawing, plan, several exterior photos and photo of excavations in church

        • Barton Town Homepage: www.barton-net.org/aboutbarton/churches.html
                    Exterior photographs.

        • Peter Fairweather's Churchmouse site: www.churchmousewebsite.co.uk/
                    Photos of exterior and excavation; uses frames, click on "Churches".

        • North Lincolnshire Council site: http://www.northlincs.gov.uk/NorthLincs/Leisure/tourism/placestovisit/placesofhistoricalinterest/StPetersChurch.htm
                     Photo of exterior of church.

           Richard Stanaway's site with exterior photo of church: richard.stanaway.net/ancient.htm

Bosham, Holy Trinity
          * Britannia site: www.britannia.com/tours/ssxchurch/bosham.html
                    Exterior photo from rear.

Bradford-on-Avon, St. Laurence's
        • Britannia site: www.britannia.com/church/saxchurch/bradford1.html  2 photos of church exterior.
                          www.britannia.com/church/saxchurch/bradford2.html  8 photos of exterior, plan, drawings

        • Bradford's Civic site: www.bradford-on-avon.org/chapel.htm
                    Picture links of the church are currently not operating.

         • Michael Markowski's Westminster College page:
           people.westminstercollege.edu/faculty/mmarkowski/212/6/brad1.JPG (exterior of church)
           people.westminstercollege.edu/faculty/mmarkowski/212/6/brad2.JPG (interior of church)

        • FreeFoto site: www.freefoto.com/pictures/uksouthern_england/bradford_on_avon/index.asp?i=1
                    Photo of church exterior.

        * Stiles Family History site: www.linkcheck.co.uk/genealogy/stiles/j-boa.htm
                    Photo of church exterior.

        * West Wiltshire District Council Tourism site: www.west-wiltshire-dc.gov.uk/tourism/visit/museums.htm#saxon
   

Bradwell-on-Sea, St. Peter's-on-the-Wall (St. Cedd's) Chapel
(Also Bradwell-juxta-Mare, St. Peters-ad-murum)
        • St. Peter's parish site: www.bradwellchapel.org/spviews.htm
                www.bradwellchapel.org/index.htm
                    Photos of interior and exterior.

        • Michael Hanly's site at Washington State U.: www.wsu.edu:8080/~hanly/oe/bradwell1.html
                    Exterior photos.

Breamore,
        * Anne Marshall's Medieval Wall Painting site: www.paintedchurch.org/breamcru.htm
                    Interior photos of church details; links on this page.

Brigstock Church
        • David Postle's site at University of Leicester:  www.le.ac.uk/elh/pot/leics/around.html
                    Uses frames, seek #85-91 on left directory for exterior photos of A/S staircases.

Brixworth, All Saints
        • Britannia site: www.britannia.com/church/saxchurch/brixworth1.html   Exterior photo of church.
                            www.britannia.com/church/saxchurch/brixworth2.html    Four exterior photos, plan, 2 interior photos.

        • Northampton and Lamport Railway page: www.nlr.org.uk/places/BrixworthChurch.htm
                Exterior photo of church.

        • Anna Smart's page:
           www.xbq62.dial.pipex.com/brix2txt.htm
           www.xbq62.dial.pipex.com/brix1txt.htm
                    Exterior photos of rear and tower.

        • David Postle's site at the Univiersity of Leicester: www.le.ac.uk/elh/pot/leics/around.html
                Uses frames, seek #1-6 on left directory for interior and exterior photos.

        * Kayvan Rafii's Architecture 312 site at the University of Illinois: http://www2.arch.uiuc.edu/courses/arch312/I/i.html

Broughton, St. Mary's
        • Peter Fairweather's Churchmouse site: www.churchmousewebsite.co.uk/
                Two photos of west tower stairway (uses frames, click "Churches").

Bywell, St. Andrew's
        • Britannia site: www.britannia.com/history/northumberland/churches/bywellstand.html
                Exterior photo of the church
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Cambridge, St. Bene't's

Canterbury, Cathedral and St. Martin's Church
        • Current Archaeology site: www.cix.co.uk/~archaeology/hilites/canter.htm
                    Photos of excavation of Saxon cathedral and plan.

        • Canterbury Archaeological Trust site:  www.hillside.co.uk/arch/cathedral/nave.html
                    Photo of excavation in cathedral nave; plan; reconstruction drawing.

        • Ghazwan Butrous' site: members.aol.com/butrousch/augustine/stmartin.htm
                    Photo and reconstruction drawing of St. Martin's church.

           Kayvan Rafii's Architecture 312 site at the University of Illinois: www.arch.uiuc.edu/arch312/I/1c.canterbury_plan.jpg
                    Plan of Canterbury's Church of Sts. Peter and Paul.

        · P.E. Blanche's photos of St. Martin's at the Kent Resources site: www.digiserve.com/peter/st-mtns.htm
                    One exterior view with link to interior view.

Canterbury, St. Mildred's
        · P.E. Blanche's photos at the Kent Resources site: www.digiserve.com/peter/cant-sm1.htm
                    Two interior and one exterior views.

Carlton-in-Lindrick, St. John's

Daglingworth, Church of Holy Cross (Rood)
        • Completely Cotswold site: completely-cotswold.com/dagling/info/info.htm
                    Photo of exterior of church.

Deerhurst, St. Mary's Church and Odda's Chapel
        • Britannia site: www.britannia.com/travel/tours/glstour8.html
                    Photos of St. Mary's interior and exterior, font and detail of sculpture.

       • Britannia site: www.britannia.com/travel/tours/glstour9.html
                    Exterior photo of Odda's Chapel.

Dover, St. Mary's Castro and pharos tower
        Richard Clarke's site: www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Personal/R.Clarke/Pics/Kent/Dover/p2.jpg

        Alexander Volokh of Harvard's site: kuznets.fas.harvard.edu/~volokh/dovroman.JPG

Earls Barton, All Saints
        • Northants County Guide: www.northamptonshire.co.uk/guides/earlsbarton/index.htm
                    Uses frames: also click on "All Saints Church" for a total of 8 photos, ext.

        • Anna Smart's page: www.xbq62.dial.pipex.com/earbartxt.htm
                    Photos of exterior of entrance and tower.

        • David Postle's site at University of Leicester: www.le.ac.uk/elh/pot/leics/around.html
                    Uses frames, seek #7-8 on left directory for exterior photos.

        * Thais Romanesque art site: www.thais.it/architettura/romanica/indici/ind_preromanica_uk.htm
                    Photo of exterior of tower in black and white.

Escomb, St. John's
        • EJAYAR Photography page: www.ejr.ndo.co.uk/escombe.html
                    Photo of exterior of church.

        • David Miles' Homepage: www.dmiles44.freeserve.co.uk/chescmb.jpg
                    Photo of exterior of church.

           Richard Stanaway's site: richard.stanaway.net/ancient.htm
                    Photo of church exterior.

Geddington, St. Mary Magdalene's
        • David Postle's site: www.le.ac.uk/elh/pot/leics/around.html
                    Uses frames, seek #119-121 on left directory for interior window arch.

Gloucester, St. Oswald's Priory
        • Britannia site: www.britannia.com/church/saxchurch/oswdglos.html
                    Exterior photo; reconstruction drawing; detail of decoration.

Great Tey, St. Barnabas'
        • Ian Hunter's photo at Essex Church Photographs site:  www.debkay.clara.net/greattey.htm
                    Photo of exterior.

Greensted-by-Ongar, St. Andrew's
        • Michael Hanly of Washington State University: www.wsu.edu:8080/~hanly/oe/greenstedcard.html
                    Photo of church exterior.

        • Corporation of London Collage site: http://collage.cityoflondon.gov.uk/
                    For early 19th-century print of exterior, type Greensted in search box.

Haddiscoe (Thorpe), St. Mary's and St. Matthais'
        • Norfolk County Council Pageviking.hgo.se/legacydefault.html/
                    One photo each of St. Mary's church tower and St. Matthias church. Uses frames: click "Projects", then "NCCP
                    Roundchurch Project", then scroll to "look at some photos..." link, or "study two..." link.

        ·Round Tower Churches Society page: www.roundtowers.org.uk/toptwenty.html
                    St. Mary's, exterior, c. 1100 ("Saxo-Norman").

        ·About Norfolk and Suffolk site: www.aboutnorfolksuffolk.co.uk/haddiscoe.htm
                    Aerial view of Haddiscoe and St. Mary's.

Heckingham, St. Gregory
        ·Round Tower Churches Society page: www.roundtowers.org.uk/toptwenty.html
                    Exterior view.

Heysham, St. Patrick's Chapel and St. Peter's Church
        • John Burke's Page on Heysham:  www.bispham2.freeserve.co.uk/heysham/index.htm
                    Photos of St. Peter's church; St. Patrick's Chapel; Anglo-Saxon graves; Saxon cross shaft.

        • Behan Webster's page: www.websterwood.com/webster/trip97/lancaster/heysham.html
                    Photos of St. Peter's church; St. Patrick's Chapel; Anglo-Saxon graves.

        • Lancaster University site: www.lancs.ac.uk/users/spc/pictures/photos/stpatricks.htm
                    Photo of St. Patrick's Chapel.

        • Heysham Heritage Center page: www.htnw.co.uk/
                    Photo of St. Patrick's Chapel and St. Peter's Church. Click on "Attractions", then Heysham on the map.

Hough-on-the-Hill, All Saints
        • Free Foto site: www.freefoto.com/pictures/ukeast_of_england/lincolnshire_villages/index.asp?i=53
                    Photo of church exterior.

        • Britannia site: www.britannia.com/tours/lincs/swlinc28.html
                    Photo of the cylindrical staircase of the church.

        • Peter Fairweather's Churchmouse site: www.churchmousewebsite.co.uk/
                    Photo of west stair tower exterior (uses frames, click on "Churches").

        • David Postle's site: www.le.ac.uk/elh/pot/leics/around.html
                    Uses frames, seek #107-110 on left directory for turret staircase.

Hovingham, All Saints
        • Colin Hinson's photo at the UK and Ireland Genealogy site:
           www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/PhotoFrames/NRY/HovinghamAllSaints.html
                    Photo of exterior of church.

Iona Monastery

Jarrow, St. Paul's
        • Michael Markowski of Westminster College:
               people.westminstercollege.edu/faculty/mmarkowski/212/6/jarr.html
                 Exterior photo with several links on page to photos of  exterior wall, interior and window detail.

        • Bede's World site: www.bedesworld.co.uk/
                 Photo of Anglo-Saxon chancel of church. Click on "Bede's World"; see also link to
                 monastery ruins.

Kirkdale, St. Gregory's Minster
      * Tony Kroch at the University of Pennsylvania: www.ling.upenn.edu/~kroch/scand/kirkdale.html
                    Photo of exterior of the church.

      • Glendale Studio site: www.glendale-studio.fsnet.co.uk/newpage65.htm
                    Painting of church.

Ledsham, All Saints'
        • UK and Ireland Genealogy site:
           www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/WRY/Ledsham/index.html#Churches
                    Links to 2 photos of church exterior.

Lincoln, St. Mary-le-Wigford

Little Saxham, St. Nicholas' church tower
       ·Glynn Thomas' etching: www.glynnthomas.com/print.php?print=70

Milborne Port, St. John the Evangelist

Monkwearmouth, St. Peter's

Nether Wallop, St. Andrew's
        * Parish of St. Andrew's site: www.hantsnet.org.uk/wallop/intro.html
                    Photo of interior of church.
           www.hantsnet.gov.uk/wallop/  Photo of exterior of church.

Oxford, Saxon Tower

Ravenstonedale, St. Oswald's

Romsey, Abbey Church of St. Mary and St. Aethelflaed
        • Britannia site: www.britannia.com/church/saxchurch/romsey.html
                    Photos of exterior and cruucifixes; plan drawing.

Roughton, St. Mary's
        ·Round Tower Churches Society page: www.roundtowers.org.uk/toptwenty.html
                    Exterior view to tower.

Sompting, St. Mary's
        • Britannia site: www.britannia.com/church/saxchurch/sompting1.html
                    Photos of exterior of church and tower.

Stanton Lacy, St. Peter's

Stillingfleet, St. Helen's
         • UK and Ireland Genealogy site:
           www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/ERY/Stillingfleet/
                    3 photos of exterior.

Stow, St. Mary's

Sturmer Church
        • Michael Hanly of Washington State University: www.wsu.edu:8080/~hanly/oe/sturmer.html
                    Photo of exterior of church.

Tissington, St. Mary's

Wareham, St. Martin's
        * Michael Day's Dorset Churches site: www.bath.ac.uk/~lismd/dorset/churches/wareham-st-martin.html
                    Photo of church exterior.

Whitby, Site and ruins of monastery
        • Freefoto site: www.freefoto.com/regional/europe/united_kingdom/england/yorkshire/whitby/index.asp
                    A dozen photos of ruins and seaside.

 Wing, All Saints'
        • Kevin Quick's photo at Bucks Church Photos site: http://www.countyviews.com/bucks/church4.htm#W
                    Photo of exterior of church.

Wittering, All Saints' Church
        • David Postle's site: www.le.ac.uk/elh/pot/leics/around.html
                    Uses frames, seek #99-101 on left directory for photos of exterior.

Worth, St. Nicholas'


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Other religious sites and related images
        • Regia Anglorum site: www.regia.org/mynster.htm
                    Reconstruction drawing of an Anglo-Saxon Benedictine monastery.

        * St. Mary's Battersea Parish Church

         * Arlene Hilfer's photos of Byrhtnoth's Tomb in Ely Cathedral at Michael Hanly's Washington State Univ. site:
           www.wsu.edu:8080/~hanly/oe/hilfer2.html
           www.wsu.edu:8080/~hanly/oe/hilfer3.html

        * Durham Cathedral and Castle site:
           www.dur.ac.uk/~dla0www/c_tour/bede.htmlBede's tomb in Durham Cathedral
           www.dur.ac.uk/~dla0www/c_tour/bede.htmlCuthbert's tomb in Durham cathedral

St. Wilfrid's Crypt, Ripon Cathedral

        • Ripon Cathedral site: www.riponcathedral.org.uk/education/crypt.htm
                    Drawing of crypt.

        • Bernard Muir's site at the University of Melbourne: www.medieval.unimelb.edu.au/bernard/pics/crypt.jpg
                    Photo of crypt.

        • Unidentified site: www.vortis.com/images/The_Crypt_at_Ripon.jpg
                    Dark photo of interior of candlelit crypt.


Secular Architecture and Reconstructions

Fortifications and Dykes
Ewayas Harold Motte and Bailey Castle ruins

Richard's Castle
        • The Castles of Wales site: www.castlewales.com/richards.html

Offa's Dyke
        • The Castles of Wales site: www.castlewales.com/offa.html
                    Section of Offa's Dyke near Chirk, aerial view.

        • Philip Andrews' page at the University of Nottingham site: www.ccc.nottingham.ac.uk/~cczpda/offa.html
                    Several photos of and from the Dyke.

        • Pen-y-Dyffren Hotel page: peny.co.uk/Welsh-borders.htm
                    Aerial and ground photos and map of the Dyke.

Wansdyke
        *Robert Vermaat's Vortigern Studies site: www.vortigernstudies.org.uk/wansdykehomepage.htm
                    Photo of site.
          www.wansdyke21.org.uk/wansdyke/wanalbum/wanalbum.htm

Building and Village reconstructions
West Stow Village
        • Bury St. Edmunds site: www.stedmunds.co.uk/lifestyle/west-stow.html
                    Several photos of buildings, aerial photo of site, excavation photo (uses frames; see directory).

        • Anglo-Saxon.org site: www.geocities.com/sigbert_a/stow.html
                    12 photos of reconstructed Saxon village.

        • About Britain site: www.aboutbritain.com/WestStowAngloSaxonVillage.htm
                    Aerial photo of West Stow Village site.

        • Lothene Experimental Archaeology site: www.lothene.demon.co.uk/others/weststow.html
                    Several photos of site with re-enactors.

        • St. Edmundsbury site: http://www.stedmundsbury.gov.uk/sebc/visit/townsvillages.cfm
                    Photos of seven of the reconstructed village buildings.

        • Angelcynn site: www.geocities.com/Athens/2471/weststow.html
                    20 images of re-enactors at the site, with text.

Anglo-Saxon Farm at Jarrow
        • Bede's World site: www.bedesworld.co.uk/bedesworld-farm.php
                    Photos of reconstructed house interior, pit house, monastic cell, timber hall.

Firsby Saxon Village
        * Firsby Saxon Village Project site: www.kami.demon.co.uk/gesithas/saxby/ashall.html
                    Four photos of a building under construction.

Other reconstructions and re-enactor photos
        * Regia Anglorum "Wichamstow" site:
           www.regia.org/houses.htm             Ben Levick's drawings of A/S building and tent types
           www.regia.org/drengham.htm        drawing of "Manor of Drengham"; re-enactors
           www.regia.org/acmylen.htm           reconstruction drawings of A/S mill, sluice gate
           www.regia.org/village.htm             drawing of "Village of Wichamstow" with re-enactors around cookpot
                                                                links to photos of re-enactors/reproductions: leatherwork; bone/antler-work; selling
                                                                bronze goods; a glass kiln; a funeral; cord weaving; a quern and dough trough
                                                                (drawing); a potter; a fisherman; a village building

        * Canterbury Trust site:
           www.canterburytrust.co.uk/schools/gaindex.htm       Reconstruction drawings

Other Period Architectural Remains
     * Deborah Vess of Georgia College and State University: www.faculty.de.gcsu.edu/~dvess/ids/medieval/york/vhuts.htm
                    Photo of walls from a Viking hut in York.
 
 

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