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12 Comments CherryPie on Oct 31st 2012

The ceiling paintings in Witley Parish Church were painted by the Italian artist Antonio Bellucci.  The three principle paintings on the ceiling are; the lamentation,  the ascension and the nativity.
The main paintings are surrounded by ten small paintings of cherubs ; Crown of thorns, Chalice, Judas’ money bag, Christ’s raiment and dice, Ladder, Hammer and [...]

16 Comments CherryPie on Oct 1st 2012

This is the Parish Church for the villages of Great Witley and Little Witley. It is still in regular use for services, concerts and other events. It stands next to Witley court which is now in ruins following a fire that occurred in 1937.
From the church guide book:

Witley Parish Church is the only [...]

10 Comments CherryPie on Sep 29th 2012

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4 Comments CherryPie on Sep 1st 2012

…whilst a lady with an alabaster jar washes his feet.

8 Comments CherryPie on Jul 27th 2012

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