St Michael and All Angels Church, Barton Turf

It stands about a kilometre south-west of the village in the midst of a plantation of trees.

[2] The building was at first constructed in rather an undistinguished Perpendicular style, possessing a tower at the west end of the church.

[3] The twelve panels, probably from between 1440 and 1450, appear to have been influenced by Flemish work, and depict St. Apollonia, St. Zita, St. Barbara, and the nine choirs of angels.

(The representations of the Dominions and the Seraphim were defaced during the English Civil War, most likely due to their inclusion of “papistical” symbols such as the tiara and a censer).

1490) representations of King Henry VI, St. Edmund, St. Edward the Confessor, and St.

St. Michael and All Angels
Right choir screen
Left choir screen
Cherubim (detail) from rood screen