St Mary, Fownhope, Herefordshire
(Click on an image for a larger version)
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
One of the longest churches in Herefordshire, stretching almost 120 feet in length, St Mary's is built around a 12th century central tower, with a 15th century shingled spire. The east end of the nave is also 12th century, with a south aisle added in the 13th century and an early 14th century chancel and south chapel.
Captain Lechmere died on his passage from Banares to Calcutta in 1881.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Keep up to date with all my grave-hunting news and discoveries via my daily postings to the Social History group. Just click on the grave to apply!
