Chancel Collection

St Mary Magdelene, Lyminster
Black and white postcard print. Interior view of church with festive decoration. Hordern Collection General Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No PH5661

Jesse Window - Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxon
Jesse Window - Dorchester Abbey, High Street, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire.. The window on the north wall of the chancel is a Tree of Jesse, a unique form of multi-media combining tracery

The Chancel, Catholic Apostolic Church, Albury Park, Surrey, 1904. Henry Drummond, the owner of the Albury Park estate, was closely involved in the origin

Ashington Church, Sussex - 17 December 1948
View of St Peter and St Paul s. Old agricultural equipment in field in foreground. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N31216

South Africa - Georges Cathedral, Grahamstown
Georges Cathedral, Grahamstown, near Port Alfred, Cacadu, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Showing the chancel Date: 1900s

An angel holding a shield with chalice and wafer M, the five wounds of Christ N, and various heraldic shields
FLO4685735 An angel holding a shield with chalice and wafer M, the five wounds of Christ N, and various heraldic shields. Paintings on the south wall of the Chancel

The interior of St. Margaret's Church, 1860 (engraving)
1579635 The interior of St. Margaret's Church, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting the interior of St. Margaret's Church, Bodelwyddan, Near St. Asaph)

The Queen of Sheba visiting the court of King Solomon of Israel. Painting on the north side of the Chancel
FLO4685553 The Queen of Sheba visiting the court of King Solomon of Israel. Painting on the north side of the Chancel. Handcoloured etching drawn

Southern aisle of the Great Church at The Hague, c.1827-c.1891. Creator: Johannes Bosboom
Southern aisle of the Great Church at The Hague, c.1827-c.1891

St. Albans Abbey: the Choir and High Altar, 1856. Creator: Unknown
St. Albans Abbey: the Choir and High Altar, 1856. During its whole history as an abbey church, it was from time to time enriched by accessories, such as monuments, screens, &c. &c

New Church of St. Saviour, Warwick-Road, Paddington - the Chancel, 1856. Creator: Unknown
New Church of St. Saviour, Warwick-Road, Paddington [in west London] - the Chancel, 1856. Interior view of church in...the adapted Gothic style...the architect has dispensed with side-aisles

Chancel Railing, 1939. Creator: Hal Blakeley
Chancel Railing, 1939

Chancel of the Trinity Church, Haverstock Hill, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Chancel of the Trinity Church, Haverstock Hill, [London], 1850. This Church, situated in the parish of St. Pancras, was consecrated on Tuesday last by the Lord Bishop of London

On Angel Wings - Hexham Abbey, Northumberland
England, Northumberland, Hexham Abbey. On Angel Wings, an ariel installation of origami paper angels to mark the covid 19 pandemic located in the chancel of Hexham Abbey in Northumberland

Parish Church of St. Peter in Villnoess Valley, South Tyrol, Italy

Interior of the parish church St. Martin in Innervillgraten, Villgraten valley, East Tyrol, Austria

Chancel of St Conan`s Church on Loch Awe, Dalmally, Aryll and Bute, Scotland, Great Britain

Parish Church of St. Peter in Villnoss Valley, South Tyrol, Italy

Church of the Holy Cross from Saben Abbey above Klausen, South Tyrol, Italy

Church of St. Valentin in Marzoll near Bad Reichenhall, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Christ Church Coventry 1941 a42_00288
Christ Church, New Union Street, Coventry. A view looking north west across the nave and north aisle in Christ Church, showing the results of bomb damage

Lincoln, England. Candles lit in the chancel of Lincoln cathedral

Monument of John Speed, In The Chancel of St Giles ?
Monument of John Speed, In The Chancel of St Giles, Cripplegate, London

Ceiling, St Peter and St Paul Church (b/w photo)
CLF294296 Ceiling, St Peter and St Paul Church (b/w photo) by Evans, Frederick Henry (1853-1943); Salle, Norfolk, UK; © Country Life

Welwyn Church Proposed New Tower
An architectural drawing which proposes some restoration work and the erection of a new tower at Welwyn Church, Hertfordshire

The Chapel
An etching of the chapel at St. John's College, Sydney, looking through an ornamental gate, leading to the chancel interior. Date: circa 1918

Rood Screen, St. Agnes Church, Cawston (b/w photo) (detail of 294261)
CLF294263 Rood Screen, St. Agnes Church, Cawston (b/w photo) (detail of 294261) by Evans, Frederick Henry (1853-1943); (add.info)

Church Interior, St. Agnes Church, Cawston (b/w photo)
CLF294262 Church Interior, St. Agnes Church, Cawston (b/w photo) by Evans, Frederick Henry (1853-1943); (add.info.: the church was erected in the late 14th Century by Michael de la Pole)

Lampaul-Guimiliau, Church of Notre-Dame, side altar inside the church, Brittany, France
1 person, altar room, altars, apses, art work, artistic, artistically, arts, artwork, artworks, basilica of our lady of the immaculate conception, belfry, bell tower, bell towers, bell-tower

The Church of Santa Maria in Aracoel, Santa Maria in Ara Coeli al Campidoglio, Holy Mary of the Altar of Heaven
1900s, 19th-century, 2 people, altar room, altars, animals, apses, ara, aras, artistic, artistically, arts, attraction, attractions, aves, belfry, bell tower, bell towers, bell-tower, birds, black

Arc de Triomphe and altar in the St Paul Basilica in Rome, Italy, Historical
1900s, 19th-century, altar room, altars, apses, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, attraction, attractions, basilicas, basilika, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings

Chapel of Saint Margaret in the City of Nuremberg, 1819, Bavaria, Germany, Historical
1900s, 19th-century, altar room, altars, apses, attraction, attractions, bayern, belfry, bell tower, bell towers, bell-tower, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, chancel

Interior View, All Saints Church, Leek, Staffordshire (photo)
3475575 Interior View, All Saints Church, Leek, Staffordshire (photo) by Morris & Company; All Saints Church, Leek, Staffordshire

Steps Leading to Chancel Rail and Detail of Railing, San Luis Rey Mission Church, 1936

Grave effigy or Lady Arabella, Countess Dowager of Nottingham, in the chancel of St Mary le Savoy
6340429 Grave effigy or Lady Arabella, Countess Dowager of Nottingham, in the chancel of St Mary le Savoy by Smith, John Thomas (1766-1833); (add.info.: Grave effigy or Lady Arabella)

Chancel of the Church of the Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon, showing the Monument of William Shakspeare (engraving)
5216241 Chancel of the Church of the Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon, showing the Monument of William Shakspeare (engraving) by English School

Saint Bruno of Cologne showing the place where the Charterhouse will lay (fresco)
3496515 Saint Bruno of Cologne showing the place where the Charterhouse will lay (fresco) by Crespi, Daniele (1597-1630); Certosa di Pavia, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Certosa di Pavia, Presbiterio)

The Chancel of Hythe Church (engraving)
5213294 The Chancel of Hythe Church (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chancel of Hythe Church)

View in the Chancel, Holy Trinity Church (engraving)
1038039 View in the Chancel, Holy Trinity Church (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: View in the Chancel, Holy Trinity Church)

The Millenary of King Alfred, Relics and Memorials (b / w photo)
1629142 The Millenary of King Alfred, Relics and Memorials (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Millenary of King Alfred, Relics and Memorials)

"I stood up in the chancel door, and spake to the congregation"(engraving)
2780852 " I stood up in the chancel door, and spake to the congregation" (engraving) by Lawson, Francis Wilfred (1842-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

St Judes Church, Oudtshoorn (b / w photo)
3092417 St Judes Church, Oudtshoorn (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Judes Church, Oudtshoorn)

Meeting of the Archaeological Institute, at Lincoln (engraving)
1617559 Meeting of the Archaeological Institute, at Lincoln (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the Archaeological Institute, at Lincoln)

Restoration of the Church, Stratford-on-Avon, the Chancel, with the Tomb of Shakspere (b / w photo)
1606281 Restoration of the Church, Stratford-on-Avon, the Chancel, with the Tomb of Shakspere (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Chancel of the Cobham Church, Kent (engraving)
1594004 The Chancel of the Cobham Church, Kent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chancel of the Cobham Church, Kent)

Ancient monument in the chancel of St. Mary le Savoy (now the Savoy Chapel). Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries from his J.T

Monument of Sir Edward Wynter, died 1685, on the south wall of St Marys Church Battersea. With bust, cherubs, drapes and depictions of him fighting a tiger and Moors

Part of the London Wall in the churchyard of St. Giles
Part of the ancient London Wall in the churchyard of St. Giles, Cripplegate, London. Built in the third century, and repaired by London Mayor Ralph Joceline in 1477

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The chancel is a sacred space within a church, often adorned with stunning architectural features and intricate artwork. One such example can be found at St Mary Magdelene in Lyminster, where the chancel stands as a testament to the beauty of religious craftsmanship. In Albury Park, Surrey, the Catholic Apostolic Church boasts an exquisite chancel that was constructed in 1904. Its grandeur and elegance are truly awe-inspiring, serving as a place for worship and reflection. Dorchester Abbey in Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxon houses the mesmerizing Jesse Window within its chancel. This stained glass masterpiece tells the story of Jesus' lineage through vibrant colors and delicate details. At Ashington Church in Sussex on December 17th, 1948, history was made within its hallowed chancel. It witnessed countless prayers and witnessed moments of profound spiritual significance for generations to come. Georges Cathedral in Grahamstown, South Africa also possesses an enchanting chancel that radiates tranquility amidst its soaring arches. Here, worshippers find solace and inspiration under heavenly ceilings. Hexham Abbey's "On Angel Wings" captures hearts within their ethereal chancel. The angelic figures seem to come alive against the backdrop of this ancient sanctuary - a true testament to divine artistry. Within St Giles lies John Speed's monument nestled gracefully inside their serene chancel. A tribute to his legacy forever preserved amidst these sacred walls. St Peter and St Paul Church showcases an extraordinary ceiling above their resplendent chancel captured beautifully in black-and-white photography—a reminder of timeless devotion etched into every inch of this holy space. Welwyn Church's proposed new tower promises to enhance their already breathtakingly beautiful chancel further. A beacon reaching towards heaven itself—an embodiment of faith rising ever higher. The Chapel holds secrets untold behind its closed doors; it beckons visitors into its intimate embrace—a haven for introspection and spiritual connection. St.