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Chancel arch

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(Arch.) the arch which spans the main opening, leading to the chancel.

See also: Chancel



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St Mary The Virgin in Elland has its origins in the late 12th century and still has its original chancel arch.
Church opens for heritage days by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
BLOOMING LOVELY The parish church of St Mary the Virgin in Whickham - its nave and chancel arch date back to Norman times, when the district was known as Quykham - occupies a beautiful setting, which is photographed here by The Journal's Lewis Arnold.
VIEW OF THE NORTH by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Once removed in the 1960s, the magnificent crucifix was hung in the chancel arch in the early 1990s when much restoration work was being done to highlight Pugin's designs which even include the curtains on either side of the altar.
Pugin's little gem; GRAHAM YOUNG VISITS ST CHAD'S CATHEDRAL, ... by Birmingham Mail (England)
 
 
 
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