October 23rd, 2017

Bath Abbey

Shabi the Cat
Bath, Somerset
Pulteney Weir
River Avon, Bath
Pulteney Weir with the
colonnade facade of the Grand Parade behind
Pulteney Radial Gate, 1972
River Avon, Bath
Fudge Kitchen, Bath
Over 90 flavours at the Fudge Kitchen, Bath
In shop demonstration at the
Fudge Kitchen, Bath
Jolly & Son
Pulteney Bridge, Bath
The Mosaic Shop
Pulteney Bridge
Royal Crescent, Bath
Designed by the architect
John Wood, the Younger and built between 1767 and 1774
Gillian with a bag full of fudge at the Circus, Bath
Royal Victoria Park Gates, Bath
Recreation Ground, Bath
Stadium can hold up to 14,500 people
Frieze of carved wooden angels, Bath Abbey
Fan vaulted Nave Ceiling
Bath Abbey
Fan vaulted ceiling (detail)
Bath Abbey
Coat of Arms Ceiling Boss
Bath Abbey
1. East Window represents 56 scenes from 'the Life of our Lord', by Clayton & Bell, 1873
2. West Window depicting 28 Old Testament scenes designed by Clayton & Bell
3. The Great Jesse Window, South Transept depicts the recovery of King Hezekiah and was given as a thank offering for the restoration to health of Edward VII from typhoid fever

Stained glass windows, Bath Abbey

1. 'The Last Supper' Window in Memory of Thomas James Tuttell d.1913 and his wife Ellen and their son James Thomas Frederick
2. '
Sir Bevil Granville', 'King Arthur', St George, 'King Alfred', and 'Bishop Ken'.
Window in Memory of Major Edward Noke d.1912 and to his sons
Lieut. William Henry and Capt. Frank Herbert d.1913, designed by Burlison & Grylls
3. The Edgar Window - As stated by the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, the Coronation of King Edgar
(known as Edgar the Peaceful) took place at Bath on Whitsunday, 11th May 973.
The ceremony was conducted by St Dunstan and St Oswald
Window in Memory of Herbert Brice Mundy, d.1943 window by James Powell & Sons, Whitefriars, 1952
4. 'Christ appears to his Disciples after his Resurrection' Window in Memory of Colonel Henry Madoxd.1865 by Ward & Hughes
5.
'Christ Healing the Sick' in Memory of George Norman, FRCS (Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons) Alderman and Magistrate
for the City and Borough of Bath d.1861 By Clayton & Bell

Bath Abbey
Wall Memorials
Bath Abbey
Alabaster Tomb of James Montague, Bishop of Bath and Wells, 1618
Bath Abbey
Trinity Altar Frontal by Ecclesiastical Textile Designer Jane Lemon
and The Sarum Group
Bath Abbey
Bishops Chair
Bath Abbey
Chancel Fan Vaulted Ceiling built by Master Architects
Robert and William Vertue
in the early 1500's
Coat of Arms displayed are King James I Royal Coat of Arms,
Bath Abbey Coat of Arms and Bishop de Castello Coat of Arms
Bath Abbey
Quire Stall Carvings
Bath Abbey
Tomb of Lady Jane Waller (detail)
Bath Abbey
Wall Monuments
Bath Abbey
Butterfly Mobile
Bath Abbey
Fan Vaulted Ceiling
and pendants in the North Aisle, formerly the Chapman Aisle
Bath Abbey
Pipe Organ
by Norman and Beard of Norwich, 1895
Bath Abbey
Tomb of Lady Jane Waller d.1633 wife of Sir William Waller and daughter of
Sir Richard Reynell
Bath Abbey
Chandelier
by Francis Skidmore and updated with LED's in 2013
Bath Abbey
Prie-Dieu Mural Monument
to Bartholomew Barnes d.1605 and his wife
Bath Abbey
Pulpit
by Farmer & Brindley, 1873
Bath Abbey
'The Maces and the Sword'
Wrought Iron Sword Holder by Singer of Frome, 1916
( The maces and the sword are missing)
Bath Abbey
Eagle Lectern
In memory of Lt. Col. The Lord Alexander George Boteville Thynne, son of
the 4th Marquess of Bath
Bath Abbey
Ledgerstone
in Memory of Elizabeth Gyare, d.1688 wife of Jonathan Gyare,
Minister of Chippenham
Bath Abbey
Carved Pew End
Bath Abbey
Altar Frontal
Celtic Circle designed by Jane Lemon
worked by Collette Welch
Bath Abbey
Alabaster Tomb of James Montague, Bishop of Bath and Wells, 1618
Bath Abbey
Square Font
by George Gilbert Scott, 1874
Bath Abbey
'The Circus' was built between 1754 and 1769, it was designed by architect John Wood, the Elder
The Circus, Bath

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