Stained Glass, St Mary’s Church, Ambleside, Cumbria, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bill&ben
N 54° 25.856 W 002° 57.983
30U E 502180 N 6031469
A church with some very impressive Victorian stained glass windows.
Waymark Code: WMEAEX
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/27/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 3

St Mary’s Church in Ambleside, built in the Early Gothic style, has some very impressive stained glass windows by several leading stained glass artists and manufacturers. Some of the principal windows are:-

East window depicting The Four Evangelists & St Paul by John Scott & Son of Carlisle

West window depicting John the Baptist, Jesus with Simeon, Jesus’ Baptism, The Great Commission by William Warrington (1796-1869)

North Aisle window depicting the Raising of Lazarus by Camm & Co of Smethwick

Chancel windows by William Wailes (1808-1881) depicting Flight into Egypt and the Good Samaritan on the North window and Christ Blessing Children and the Charge to Peter on the South window
Type of building where window is located: Church

Address:
St Mary's Church
Ambleside, Cumbria UK


Days of Operation: 7 days

Hours of Operation: From: 10:00 AM To: 5:00 PM

Admission Charge: Not Listed

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