9b. St Oswald's Church, Filey
Pictures of St Oswald's Church, Filey
See ALSO 9a. Filey (1) Town & Beach and a walk to Filey Brigg
Although much restored in R. G. Smith in 1869 and Hodgson Fowler in 1897, St Oswald Church retains much of its medieval architecture and character. There are some Norman features in the building such as the chancel arch and some characteristic Norman windows.
St Oswald's Church, Filey: View of St Oswald from the south-east The 12th-century parish church of St Oswald stands on Church Hill to the north of the town centre. It is, most worthily, a Grade I listed building and the oldest building in Filey. The architectural historian Sir Nicholas Pevsner described St Oswald's Church, Filey, as "This is easily the finest church in the NE corner of the East Riding' Buildings of England".
St Oswald's Church, Filey: The tower of St Oswald. The original St Oswald's medieval church was built between 1180 and 1230,\but there have been many alterations and restorations over the past 800 years!
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St Oswald's Church, Filey: Some of the carved medieval heads on the exterior of the church
St Oswald's Church, Filey: The splendid entrance to St Oswald
St Oswald's Church, Filey: Looking east down the nave into the chancel and altar area.
St Oswald's Church, Filey: The great columns of the nave.
St Oswald's Church, Filey: Some fine carving on a capital and a curious stone head carved high up in the nave.
St Oswald's Church, Filey: Some of the fine stained glass windows of St Oswalds'
St Oswald's Church, Filey: The crossing below the tower and looking across to north transept?
St Oswald's Church, Filey: Looking west down the nave from under the chancel arch, on the left is the south transept.
St Oswald's Church, Filey: Looking across to the north transept from the south transept.
St Oswald's Church, Filey: A medieval piscina and a memorial to ?
St Oswald's Church, Filey: Three medieval sedilia where the clergy sat.
St Oswald's Church, Filey: I am informed this is a carved figure of a 'boy bishop'!
St Oswald's Church, Filey: The arches of the nave and aisle.
St Oswald's Church, Filey: The triforum/clerestory? windows above the arches of the nave.
St Oswald's Church, Filey: The medieval font and ancient stone slab altar.
St Oswald's Church, Filey: More of the stained glass windows, on the left (detail below) is one dedicated to music and musicians.
St Oswald's Church, Filey: The east window, organ and altar.
St Oswald's Church, Filey: The altar and east window
St Oswald's Church, Filey: Some of the Victorian stained glass windows. See ALSO 9a. Filey (1) Town & Beach and a walk to Filey Brigg East Riding of South Yorkshire Wolds North Sea East Coast England docspics images pictures photos © Phil Brown Tourist information, pleasant walks, Filey Holidays, Filey tourism information, Top tourist attractions in Filey, accommodation, luxury hotels in Filey, B&B Filey, self-catering holiday cottages flats in Filey properties in Filey, friendly pubs inns, in Filey, eating out in Filey dining our local food restaurants in Filey, touring coach tours in East Yorkshire Wolds, historic English towns like Filey, pretty villages near Filey, churches in Filey, museums and art galleries the East Yorkshire Wolds England, walking in the East Riding Wolds, lovely leisurely footpaths and bridleways docspics images photos of St Oswald's Church, Filey © Phil Brown Tourist information on St Oswald's Church, Filey, top tourist attractions near St Oswald's Church, Filey Things to do near St Oswald's Church, Filey, What to see near St Oswald's Church, Filey, Walks near St Oswald's Church, Filey, weekend breaks near St Oswald's Church, Filey family holidays near St Oswald's Church, Filey, Top tourist attractions near St Oswald's Church, Filey, luxury hotels near St Oswald's Church, Filey, self-catering holiday cottages near St Oswald's Church, Filey, B&B near St Oswald's Church, Filey, friendly pubs near St Oswald's Church, Filey, cafes near St Oswald's Church, Filey, eating out in fine restaurants near St Oswald's Church, Filey, bargain holiday breaks near St Oswald's Church, Filey, wining & dining weekends near St Oswald's Church, Filey, touring coach tours including St Oswald's Church, Filey, pretty villages near St Oswald's Church, Filey, historic towns near St Oswald's Church, Filey, visiting museums near St Oswald's Church, Filey, local art galleries near St Oswald's Church, Filey, guided walks from St Oswald's Church, Filey, history of St Oswald's Church, Filey, architecture of St Oswald's Church, Filey trains to St Oswald's Church, Filey buses to St Oswald's Church, Filey coach tours to St Oswald's Church, Filey historic houses near St Oswald's Church, Filey historic churches near St Oswald's Church, Filey historic buildings near St Oswald's Church, Filey |