Herefordshire Past » thornbury 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. Anna’s Church – Thornbury https://herefordshirepast.co.uk/churches/st-annas-church-thornbury/ https://herefordshirepast.co.uk/churches/st-annas-church-thornbury/#comments Wed, 08 Jul 2015 20:18:08 +0000 http://herefordshirepast.co.uk/?p=2182 This church is 13th century, but when it was restored by the Victorians in the mid 19th century, they discovered the remains of an earlier Saxon church. In the 1950s the walls of the church were in danger of collapsing outwards under the weight of the tower, and the spire was subsequently removed and replaced by a pyramid roof.

 

Thornbury - Herefordshire - St. Anna

]]> https://herefordshirepast.co.uk/churches/st-annas-church-thornbury/feed/ 0 Thornbury https://herefordshirepast.co.uk/places/thornbury/ https://herefordshirepast.co.uk/places/thornbury/#comments Wed, 08 Jul 2015 20:13:06 +0000 http://herefordshirepast.co.uk/?p=2180 The village of Thornbury lies some 4 miles northwest of Bromyard.

Churches of Thornbury

  • St. Anna's Church - Thornbury

    This church is 13th century, but when it was restored by the Victorians in the mid 19th century, they discovered the remains of an earlier Saxon church. In the 1950s the walls of the church were in danger of collapsing outwards under the weight of the tower, and the spire was subsequently removed and replaced by a pyramid roof.

     

    Thornbury - Herefordshire - St. Anna

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