Doig, Sarah E.

Churches of Suffolk (Churches of ...)

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ISBN 13:
9781398113671
author:
Doig, Sarah E.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Amberley Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
96
Dimensions:
1.4 x 23.4 x 23.4 centimetres (0
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Architecture & Design, Buildings,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£13.71

Description

Suffolk's churches are a testament to the county's rich history and architectural diversity. Many of these buildings date back to the Domesday survey of 1086, when William the Conqueror recorded the largest number of Domesday churches in any county. Over time, many of Suffolk's churches have undergone significant changes, with some being restored, enlarged, or altered, while others have been lost or partially destroyed. Despite these changes, the present-day churches of Suffolk offer a unique glimpse into the past, featuring a range of architectural styles and construction methods. From flint round towers to prefabricated cement block buildings, each church tells a story of its own. This book presents a selection of Suffolk's most interesting and lesser-known churches, showcasing their history, architecture, and cultural significance. With its unique blend of old and new, this fascinating picture of Suffolk's churches will appeal to anyone interested in the county's heritage and architectural heritage.

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