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Stoneleigh Abbey and Churches

amazing old oak

14th Century Gatehouse

Private apartment in the gatehouse

Another view of the Gatehouse

It is an old bench in the gatehouse

what a setting

Impressivefront of the Abbey

the Hall

fire place in the drawing room

incredible carving on the cornice

drawing room

Dining room

original dining room chairs for late 1700's

I just want one!

Library ...I want one of these too.

Lounge

lounge again

Queen Victoria slept here

View over the Avon toward the Orangery

more views

St Mary the Virgin

Norman arch

Close up of carving

Carved door way

Blind Arcade in the Chancel

view of the nave

Original Norman font

close up of carving

Churchyard

Block Norman doorway

Cotswold lane

Lane to Church of the Assumption

Tower

Blocked norman arch on the right

View from the north

Churchyard

View of the Church

another view

Another Cotswold lane

Latest comments

06.05 | 01:57

Good stuff - the Brochs are fascinating things - they look like they should not stand at all. It was communal living certainly.
The history in Scotland is simply awesome - you are very lucky

14.04 | 09:53

It was amazing.

10.04 | 23:44

Very nice - looks like a great castle. The timber structures on top of the stonework you do not see a lot. Robert the Bruce connection is good - a small world

10.04 | 23:42

Warm lighting in the church. A brave guy - with a horse leg? Did anyone ask the horse.

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