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St Medardus and St Gildardus Church, Little Bytham

Index St Medardus and St Gildardus Church, Little Bytham

The church of St Medardus and St Gildardus in Little Bytham, Lincolnshire, England, is a Grade I listed building. [1]

27 relations: Anglo-Saxon architecture, Calendar of saints, Capital (architecture), Chancel, Church of England, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Diocese of Lincoln, Easter Sepulchre, Fête, Grade I listed buildings in Lincolnshire, Greatford, Green Man, Kirkby Underwood, Little Bytham, Medardus, Nikolaus Pevsner, Norman architecture, Normans, Piscina, Province of Canterbury, Pulpit, Quoin, Relic, Royal Engineers, Saint Gildard, Tympanum (architecture), World War I.

Anglo-Saxon architecture

Anglo-Saxon architecture was a period in the history of architecture in England, and parts of Wales, from the mid-5th century until the Norman Conquest of 1066.

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Calendar of saints

The calendar of saints is a traditional Christian method of organizing a liturgical year by associating each day with one or more saints and referring to the day as the feast day or feast of said saint.

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Capital (architecture)

In architecture the capital (from the Latin caput, or "head") or chapiter forms the topmost member of a column (or a pilaster).

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Chancel

In church architecture, the chancel is the space around the altar, including the choir and the sanctuary (sometimes called the presbytery), at the liturgical east end of a traditional Christian church building.

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Church of England

The Church of England (C of E) is the state church of England.

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) is an intergovernmental organisation of six independent member states whose principal function is to mark, record and maintain the graves and places of commemoration of Commonwealth of Nations military service members who died in the two World Wars.

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Diocese of Lincoln

The Diocese of Lincoln forms part of the Province of Canterbury in England.

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Easter Sepulchre

An Easter Sepulchre is a feature of British church architecture (interior design).

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Fête

A fête, or fete, is an elaborate festival, party or celebration.

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Grade I listed buildings in Lincolnshire

The county of Lincolnshire is divided into nine districts.

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Greatford

Greatford is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England.

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Green Man

A Green Man is a sculpture or other representation of a face surrounded by or made from leaves.

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Kirkby Underwood

Kirkby Underwood is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England.

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Little Bytham

Little Bytham is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England.

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Medardus

Saint Medardus or St Medard (French: Médard or Méard) (456–545) was the Bishop of Vermandois who removed the seat of the diocese to Noyon.

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Nikolaus Pevsner

Sir Nikolaus Bernhard Leon Pevsner (30 January 1902 – 18 August 1983) was a German, later British scholar of the history of art, and especially that of architecture.

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Norman architecture

The term Norman architecture is used to categorise styles of Romanesque architecture developed by the Normans in the various lands under their dominion or influence in the 11th and 12th centuries.

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Normans

The Normans (Norman: Normaunds; Normands; Normanni) were the people who, in the 10th and 11th centuries, gave their name to Normandy, a region in France.

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Piscina

A piscina is a shallow basin placed near the altar of a church, or else in the vestry or sacristy, used for washing the communion vessels.

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Province of Canterbury

The Province of Canterbury, or less formally the Southern Province, is one of two ecclesiastical provinces which constitute the Church of England.

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Pulpit

Pulpit is a raised stand for preachers in a Christian church.

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Quoin

Quoins are masonry blocks at the corner of a wall.

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Relic

In religion, a relic usually consists of the physical remains of a saint or the personal effects of the saint or venerated person preserved for purposes of veneration as a tangible memorial.

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Royal Engineers

The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually just called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly known as the Sappers, is one of the corps of the British Army.

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Saint Gildard

Saint Gildard or Gildardus, or Gildaredus also known as Saint Godard or Godardus (c. 448 – c. 525), was the Bishop of Rouen from 488 to 525.

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Tympanum (architecture)

In architecture, a tympanum (plural, tympana) is the semi-circular or triangular decorative wall surface over an entrance, door or window, which is bounded by a lintel and arch.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Medardus_and_St_Gildardus_Church,_Little_Bytham

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