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Great Malvern Priory

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  • Great Malvern Priory - exterior

    Great Malvern Priory - exterior

    Started 1085, much modified since.

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  • Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Great Malvern Priory - interior

    The different stages of construction can be seen.

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  • Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Great Malvern Priory - interior

    View from St Anne's Chapel.

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  • Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Great Malvern Priory - interior

    The western end with Richard the III window

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  • Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Great Malvern Priory - interior

    The eastern end - the largest window in a parish church in England.

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  • Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Great Malvern Priory - interior

    The window in the north transept. Donated by Henry VII

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  • Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Great Malvern Priory - interior

    The organ where the south transept used to be.

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  • Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Great Malvern Priory - interior

    The west end from the choir.

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  • Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Great Malvern Priory - interior

    A Victorian windoe with three pictures of Victoria herself. Also depictions of the peoples of the Empire - all grateful to Christ (or Victoria?)

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  • Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Modern Stained glass windows by Tom Denny 2004.

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  • Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Modern Window by Tom Denny

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  • Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Modern Window by Tom Denny

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  • Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Misericord - carved on the underside of a hinged seat. Monks had three positions during services - sitting, standing and kneeling. While standing the misericord allowed the monk to rest his buttocks on the little shelf. While kneeling the carving gave him something to look at.

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  • Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Misericord - carved on the underside of a hinged seat. Monks had three positions during services - sitting, standing and kneeling. While standing the misericord allowed the monk to rest his buttocks on the little shelf. While kneeling the carving gave him something to look at.

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  • Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Misericord - carved on the underside of a hinged seat. Monks had three positions during services - sitting, standing and kneeling. While standing the misericord allowed the monk to rest his buttocks on the little shelf. While kneeling the carving gave him something to look at.

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  • Great Malvern Priory - interior

    Great Malvern Priory - interior

    A rather glamourous memorial - Victorians are always surprising!

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