(13) The Nativity Scene – Adoration of the Magi
The deep relief panel of the Adoration of the Magi was carved by Axel Haig. Axel Haig restored Visby Cathedral (Visby domkyrka) in the Gothic Revival Style at the turn
Continue reading(12) The Painted Figures of Moses and David
The mural figures of Moses and David flank the East Window. They were chosen as Jesus said "...everything written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets and the
Continue reading(6) Windows
At the time of the Consecration in 1902, it is probable that most if not all of the windows were of plain glass, as some of those in the chancel
Continue reading(G) Stone Carvings
The outside of the church has many carved stone faces including: * The winged creature covering the rainwater hopper * The angel over the Choir Vestry door proclaiming "Enter His
Continue reading(F) Ben Williams Memorial Bench and Cherry Tree
The Ben Williams Memorial Bench was installed in 2014 in memory of a local cricket-mad chorister who died in 2006 aged just 14. The Cherry Tree was planted in 2022
Continue reading(E) Churchyard
The Churchyard has been used for burials since 1902 and remains an open burial ground. Back to Church Guide - outside
Continue reading(D) Garden of Remembrance
The Garden of Remembrance lies to the East of the main church along the boundary wall. The first recorded burial of ashes took place in 1965 - for Rev Samuel
Continue reading(B) Axel Haig Memorial Stone
The unusual Memorial stone in the churchyard is to the Swedish architect of the church, Axel Herman Hagg (Haig). LOst in the mists of time, it is thought that irregularly
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