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Chantry Collection

Exploring the rich history of chantries: from Sir John Soanes Museum to Towcester Chantry House, these architectural wonders offer glimpses into a bygone era

Background imageChantry Collection: Sir John Soanes Museum - Bust over the Sarcophagus

Sir John Soanes Museum - Bust over the Sarcophagus
The House (now Museum) of Sir John Soane(1753-1837) at Lincolns Inn Fields, London - The Dome over the Sarcophagus with Chantrys bust of Soane. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageChantry Collection: Towcester Chantry House

Towcester Chantry House
The entrance to Chantry House, Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, founded by Archdeacon Spence. Date: early 12th century

Background imageChantry Collection: Chantry of Henry V

Chantry of Henry V
An elaborately carved chantry chapel in Westminster Abbey was built above between 1437 and 1450

Background imageChantry Collection: Kilve Chantry, North Somerset, Early 20th Century

Kilve Chantry, North Somerset, Early 20th Century
A GWR Publicity view of Kilve Chantry ruins at Kilve in north Somerset. The Chantry (otherwise known as the Priory) was first built in 1329

Background imageChantry Collection: Fair Maid of Kent - The Black Princes Chantry, Canterbury

Fair Maid of Kent - The Black Princes Chantry, Canterbury
Joan of Kent (13281385), known as The Fair Maid of Kent - the mother of King Richard II of England - ceiling boss in the Huguenot Chapel (Black Princes Chantry), Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury

Background imageChantry Collection: Old Elvet Bridge and Chantry, Durham, County Durham

Old Elvet Bridge and Chantry, Durham, County Durham - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageChantry Collection: Chantry Lane, Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex

Chantry Lane, Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageChantry Collection: Poulton Priory, Gloucestershire

Poulton Priory, Gloucestershire
This photograph shows a distant view of Poulton Priory, or the priory of St. Mary, in Gloucestershire. The sire was originally founded as a chantry chapel in 1337 by Sir Thomas Seymour

Background imageChantry Collection: The Chantry, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Chantry, Ipswich, Suffolk

Background imageChantry Collection: Old Elvet Bridge and Chantry, Durham (colour litho)

Old Elvet Bridge and Chantry, Durham (colour litho)
726733 Old Elvet Bridge and Chantry, Durham (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Elvet Bridge and Chantry, Durham.); © Look and Learn

Background imageChantry Collection: Wells Cathedral - Chantry Chapel - Wells, Somerset, England

Wells Cathedral - Chantry Chapel - Wells, Somerset, England. Date: (insert date)

Background imageChantry Collection: Oddas Chapel, Deerhurst, Gloucestershire

Oddas Chapel, Deerhurst, Gloucestershire
Oddas Chapel, a former chantry chapel at Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, an 11th-century late Anglo-Saxon building. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageChantry Collection: Sketches of Lincoln Cathedral (engraving)

Sketches of Lincoln Cathedral (engraving)
1614850 Sketches of Lincoln Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Lincoln Cathedral)

Background imageChantry Collection: The Great Schools of England, Winchester (engraving)

The Great Schools of England, Winchester (engraving)
1602814 The Great Schools of England, Winchester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Schools of England, Winchester)

Background imageChantry Collection: Tomb and chantry of William of Wykeham, founder of New College, Oxford

Tomb and chantry of William of Wykeham, founder of New College, Oxford, in Winchester Cathedral (engraving)
3626729 Tomb and chantry of William of Wykeham, founder of New College, Oxford, in Winchester Cathedral (engraving) by Essex, R

Background imageChantry Collection: A Chantry in Bakewell Church Yard County Derby (engraving)

A Chantry in Bakewell Church Yard County Derby (engraving)
2811230 A Chantry in Bakewell Church Yard County Derby (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Chantry in Bakewell Church Yard County Derby)

Background imageChantry Collection: Restored Ironwork of the Chantry and Tomb of Henry V, in Westminster Abbey (engraving)

Restored Ironwork of the Chantry and Tomb of Henry V, in Westminster Abbey (engraving)
1102100 Restored Ironwork of the Chantry and Tomb of Henry V, in Westminster Abbey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageChantry Collection: The Chantry Chapel, at St. Lukes Church, Gaddesden. Leicestershire, England

The Chantry Chapel, at St. Lukes Church, Gaddesden. Leicestershire, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageChantry Collection: Tomb of Henry VII, 1665. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

Tomb of Henry VII, 1665. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Tomb of Henry VII, 1665

Background imageChantry Collection: Ipswich IP2 0 Map

Ipswich IP2 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Ipswich IP2 0

Background imageChantry Collection: Mendip BA11 3 Map

Mendip BA11 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Mendip BA11 3

Background imageChantry Collection: The Spring Chantry in the church of St Peter and St Paul, Lavenham, Suffolk. Creator: Unknown

The Spring Chantry in the church of St Peter and St Paul, Lavenham, Suffolk. Creator: Unknown
The Spring Chantry in the church of St Peter and St Paul, Lavenham, Suffolk. Undated photograph of Thomas Springs Chantry and Parclose screen

Background imageChantry Collection: Boxgrove Church, Sussex, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Boxgrove Church, Sussex, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Boxgrove Church, Sussex, 19th century. View of the interior, showing the font, carved wooden pulpit and the de la Warr chantry chapel

Background imageChantry Collection: Chantry of Henry V, (1881). Creator: Unknown

Chantry of Henry V, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Chantry of Henry V, (1881). View of the Chantry Chapel of King Henry V at Westminster Abbey in London. Henry had directed that a chantry chapel should be raised over his body - his tomb was completed

Background imageChantry Collection: West View of King Edwards Chapel on Wakefield Bridge in the County of York, c1800

West View of King Edwards Chapel on Wakefield Bridge in the County of York, c1800. Chantry Chapel of St Mary the Virgin, Wakefield, built on Wakefields medieval bridge

Background imageChantry Collection: Screen over the chantry of Henry V, Westminster Abbey, London, 1811. Artist: J Bluck

Screen over the chantry of Henry V, Westminster Abbey, London, 1811. Artist: J Bluck
Screen over the chantry of Henry V, Westminster Abbey, London, 1811. It includes carvings of saints and kings

Background imageChantry Collection: St. Marys Chantry, Wakefield c1900. Artist: G & J Hall

St. Marys Chantry, Wakefield c1900. Artist: G & J Hall
St. Marys Chantry, Wakefield c1900. The Chantry Chapel of St Mary the Virgin, Wakefield, is a chantry chapel in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, and is designated a Grade I Listed building

Background imageChantry Collection: Chantry Chapel, c1845, (1864)

Chantry Chapel, c1845, (1864). After Thomas Scandrett (1797-1870). From Old England: A Pictorial Museum of Regal, Ecclesiastical, Municipal, Baronial, and Popular Antiquities

Background imageChantry Collection: The Hastings Chantry, 1895

The Hastings Chantry, 1895. From The Governors Guide to Windsor Castle, by the Most Noble The Marquis of Lorne, K.T. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageChantry Collection: Oliver Kings Chantry, 1895

Oliver Kings Chantry, 1895. From The Governors Guide to Windsor Castle, by the Most Noble The Marquis of Lorne, K.T. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageChantry Collection: Altarpiece of the Moreel chantry, 1484. Artist: Hans Memling

Altarpiece of the Moreel chantry, 1484. Artist: Hans Memling
Altarpiece of the Moreel chantry, 1484. In the centre St Christopher carries the Christ Child across the water. Also depicted are the Benedictine monk St Maurus (left)

Background imageChantry Collection: Wells Cathedral Canopy Altar Bishop Sugar Chantry

Wells Cathedral Canopy Altar Bishop Sugar Chantry
Wells Cathedral: Canopy of Altar in Bishop Sugars Chantry; Frederick H. Evans (British, 1853 - 1943); 1903; Gelatin silver print; 16.7 x 21.7 cm (6 9, 16 x 8 9, 16 in.)

Background imageChantry Collection: Winchester Cathedral Bishop Waynflete Chantry

Winchester Cathedral Bishop Waynflete Chantry
Winchester Cathedral, Bishop Waynfletes Chantry, looking N.W; S.J. Wiseman (British, active Southampton, England 1860s); 1865 - 1866; Albumen silver print

Background imageChantry Collection: Winchester Cathedral Font William Wykeham Chantry

Winchester Cathedral Font William Wykeham Chantry
Winchester Cathedral - Font at William of Wykehams Chantry; S.J. Wiseman (British, active Southampton, England 1860s); 1865 - 1875; Albumen silver print

Background imageChantry Collection: The Chantry Medal - Francis Leggatt Chantrey

The Chantry Medal - Francis Leggatt Chantrey
The Chantry Medal. Francis Leggatt Chantrey (1781-1841) was an English sculptor and benefactor. Date: circa 1842

Background imageChantry Collection: The Chantry Memorial, Norton, Near Sheffield, 1854

The Chantry Memorial, Norton, Near Sheffield, 1854

Background imageChantry Collection: Source Size = 1606 x 2208

Source Size = 1606 x 2208
Restored Ironwork of the Chantry and Tomb of Henry V. in Westminster Abbey

Background imageChantry Collection: Thatched Cottage and Chantry Green, Steyning - West Sussex

Thatched Cottage and Chantry Green, Steyning - West Sussex Date: circa 1920

Background imageChantry Collection: Altar-piece of the Moreel chantry (1484). Central panel of triptych. Hans Memling (c1440-1494)

Altar-piece of the Moreel chantry (1484). Central panel of triptych. Hans Memling (c1440-1494)

Background imageChantry Collection: Chantry of St, Thomas

Chantry of St, Thomas
The ancient ruins of the Chantry Chapel of St. Thomas a Becket, at Bodmin, Cornwall, England. Date: licenced in 1377

Background imageChantry Collection: Oddas Chapel

Oddas Chapel, Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, England. Concealed within a 16th century house is this late Saxon Chantry chapel, built by Odda in 1056. Date: 11th & 16th century

Background imageChantry Collection: Charles II (Chantry)

Charles II (Chantry)
CHARLES II at the time of his accession


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Exploring the rich history of chantries: from Sir John Soanes Museum to Towcester Chantry House, these architectural wonders offer glimpses into a bygone era. Admire the intricate details of the bust over the sarcophagus at Sir John Soanes Museum, or step into the solemn beauty of Henry V's Chantry. Journey through time as you wander along Old Elvet Bridge and Chantry in Durham, where echoes of centuries past still linger. Discover hidden gems like Chantry Lane in Bexhill on Sea or Poulton Priory in Gloucestershire, each with their own unique charm. The enchanting allure continues with The Chantry in Ipswich and Kilve Chantry in North Somerset, both showcasing early 20th-century craftsmanship. Marvel at The Black Princes' Chantry within Canterbury's Fair Maid of Kent, a testament to love and devotion. Immerse yourself in artistry as you gaze upon Old Elvet Bridge and its vibrant color litho depiction. Finally, find solace within Wells Cathedral's exquisite Chantry Chapel or delve into Oddas Chapel's captivating presence in Deerhurst, Gloucestershire. Join us on this journey through chantries - gateways to our fascinating past.