Gnosall, Staffordshire

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Date:1840 - 1850 (c.)

Description:Watercolour painting by John Louis Petit (1801-1868). View of St Lawrence's Church, Gnosall.

This collegiate church dates from the Norman period, as seen in the stonework of the west crossing arch and south transept.

The remainder of the church dates from the thirteenth and fifteenth centuries.

The east window is a memorial to the men of the parish who lost their lives in the First World War.

Dimensions: width - 245mm, height - 170mm

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Creators: Mr John Louis Petit - Creator

Donor ref:G94.015.0001 (83/15761)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service - Art Collection

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