Herefordshire Past » stokeprior-churches https://herefordshirepast.co.uk Everything you wanted to know about Herefordshire's Past Wed, 07 Aug 2024 18:06:05 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.38 St. Lukes Church – Stoke Prior https://herefordshirepast.co.uk/churches/st-lukes-church-stoke-prior/ https://herefordshirepast.co.uk/churches/st-lukes-church-stoke-prior/#comments Wed, 08 Jul 2015 18:30:48 +0000 http://herefordshirepast.co.uk/?p=2128 The Victorian church of St. Luke replaced the earlier Norman building which was demolished in the mid 19th century, but the 17th century roof was rescued and used for the new church.

 

Stoke Prior - Herefordshire - St. Luke - exterior

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stoke Prior - Herefordshire - St. Luke - interior

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Font

 

 

Stoke Prior - Herefordshire - St. Luke - font

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stone bowl

 

Stoke Prior - Herefordshire - St. Luke - stone bowl

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Memorials

William Cook, Elizabeth his wife, and Will’m his grandson, the son of John Cook who died 15th March 1766 aged 24. “Afflictions sore long time I bore, Physicians prov’d in vain. Till God was pleas’d my grief to cease, and free me from my pain”

 

 

Stoke Prior - Herefordshire - St. Luke - memorial plaque

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