Norfolk Churches

Norfolk Churches by David Stanford, published by Frances Lincoln in 2007, is a first edition that spans 128 pages. This book showcases a selection of fifty churches from Norfolk, highlighting their beauty and historical significance through captivating photographic portraits. David Stanford, known for his previous works on churches in Suffolk and Essex, focuses on the architectural and cultural heritage of these unique structures.
Readers will find a diverse array of churches, including St Michael and All Saints Boton, St Andre Gunton, and St Helen Ranworth, each accompanied by Stanford’s atmospheric photography. The book presents these buildings not only as architectural heritage but also as historic monuments and places of Christian devotion. With a focus on regional architecture and travel, Norfolk Churches invites exploration of the rich religious history found within Great Britain.
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The tireless photographer and church-spotter David Stanford, author of “Suffolkhurches” and “Essex Churches”, now turns his attention to Norfolk, presentingifty more churches from the county, chosen for their beauty, historical or ancdotal interest, in a series of captivating photographic portraits. The broadelection includes the eccentric confection that is St Michael and All Saints Boton, described by Lutyens as ‘very naughty but in the right spirit’, St Andre Gunton, designed by Robert Adam, St Helen Ranworth, known as ‘the Cathedral o the Broads’ and the mysterious Red Mound Chapel at Kings Lynn.;David Stanfords atmospheric photography captures the spirit of these unique buildings as arcitectural heritage, as historic monuments and as places of Christian devotion.
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