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HDR Panorama taken inside Lady St Mary church in Wareham, Dorset. The picture was taken at the front of the central nave, showing the choir and altar. The picture shows the interior of the church and stained glass windows.Lady St Mary Church - Further Information
The 12th century Lady St Mary church in Wareham stands next to the River Frome and beside old Priory buildings, now converted into the luxury Priory Hotel. It is one of the attractions in Wareham, well worth a visit.Notable features inside the church include some magnificent stained glass windows and a unique Victorian central heating system. The church also contains a rare 6-sided lead font, one of only a few in existence. Also within the church are fragments of an 11th century font, Saxon cross and memorial stones from the 7th or 8th century.
Next to the church is Hillview Cemetery, which contains many ancient grave stones. A short walk away, at the other end of Wareham, St Martin on the Wall Church, the oldest Saxon church in Dorset.
Address:
Lady St Mary Church
Church Street
Wareham
Dorset
Travel Directions and Getting There:
Train: Wareham Rail Station.
Road: Wareham is 4 miles northwest of [[4636,Corfe Castle]] on the A351, about 11 miles from [[4029,Poole]] and [[934,Bournemouth]] and 22miles east of [[1043,Dorchester]]
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