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St Michael's Church, St Albans

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on each side was added to the nave to increase the amount of natural light, much of which had been lost when the aisles were added. Another Early English lancet window from this period survives in the north wall of the chancel. The south aisle proved to be unstable and was underbuilt in an attempt to
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Slightly later in the 13th century the south chapel was added, and the easternmost arch of the south aisle became the entrance to the chapel. Three of the chapel's windows are round-headed 13th-century late Norman ones: two in the east wall and one in the south wall. The chapel is taller than the
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had the west end of the church remodelled to his own designs and at his own expense. He had the west tower demolished, which is how evidence of the old tower's possible 13th-century origins were discovered under its late Perpendicular external fabric. He replaced it with a northwest tower in a
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and altar table are late 16th or early 17th century. Early in the 17th century the east wall of the south chapel may have been rebuilt. Between its two lancet windows is a circular one that may date from this time. The present roof of the south chapel may also be 17th century.
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In the 15th century three of the single lancets on the north side of the clerestory were replaced with two-light square-headed windows, two large windows were inserted in the south wall of the south chapel and one in the south wall of the chancel. Also 15th century are the
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nave, so that on the south side of the clerestory the more easterly windows now look into the chapel instead of outside. The 13th century may also be the period when the church was given a west tower.
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The architect John C. Rogers directed further restoration work in 1934–35 and designed a second vestry that was added on the north side of the chancel in 1938. Rogers also wrote a book,
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was added to the chancel arch in the same period. It has since been removed, but stone stairs to it survive on the south side of the arch next to the south chapel.
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were also added: it is not known when, but they were installed in numerous parish churches in the 17th and 18th centuries. In 1866 the church was
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The tower is believed to have been remodelled in the late 15th or early 16th century. In its final form it had paired bell-openings, an
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In one of the Victorian-era restorations the 15th-century tympanum was taken down and the rest of the Doom painting was obliterated.
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is an historical anachronism reflecting the number of bells installed in the 18th century. St Michael's tower now has a
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cites as the principal reasons for the listing: the extensive late Anglo-Saxon fabric, the phases of expansion in the
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west window of three lights was inserted in the west wall of the nave, probably early in the 16th century.
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of plain round-headed arches cut in the latter's north and south walls, leaving sections of Saxon wall as
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The tenor weighs 12 long cwt 3 qr 20 lb (1,448 lb or 657 kg)
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founded a church on each of the three main roads into the town of St Albans, namely St Michael's,
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stabilise it. At a later date, it is not known in which century, the south aisle was demolished.
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In the late 10th or early 11th century a stone church was built on a simple plan consisting of a
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In about 1340 the chancel and north aisle were rebuilt and the chancel arch was enlarged. The
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built a new organ for St Michael's. In 1981 this was replaced with a new organ built by
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on 24 June. After the Dissolution, this fair was discontinued and replaced with one at
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spaced irregularly; the later south arcade was built with four bays. The round-headed
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As well as the sculpture of Francis Bacon (see above), St Michael's has some notable
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A County of Small Towns: The Development of Hertfordshire's Urban Landscape to 1800
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south porch, which uses one of the 12th-century arches of the former south aisle.
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was painted on it, spreading over the upper part of the east wall of the nave. A
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bells for Beckett's new northwest tower in 1897, which was also the year of
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parapet and a polygonal stair-turret that was taller than the tower. A late
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building in the county. It is located near the centre of the site of Roman
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The Parish Church of St. Michael, St. Albans — a Short Illustrated History
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The Parish Church of St. Michael, St. Albans – a Short Illustrated History
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used in the splays of the nave windows. Early in the 12th century a north
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The Parish Church of St Michael, St Albans with St Mary, Childwick Green
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The Parish Church of St Michael, St Albans with St Mary, Childwick Green
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window at the east end of the north aisle may also be 12th-century.
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and London, cast the third, fourth, fifth and sixth bells in 1739.
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and there may have been an earlier building on the present site.
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in 1845 to honour one of the college's most illustrious alumni.
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was inserted in the nave, apparently late in the 17th century.
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on 29 September, possibly in reference to St Michael's church.
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The current organ is in good condition and is used regularly.
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and then a south aisle were added, linked with the nave by
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St Michael's is built on the site of the Roman basilica of
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St Michael's most significant 17th-century feature is the
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Religious buildings and structures completed in the 940s
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was inserted in the 14th-century chancel arch and a
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St Michael, St Albans with St Mary, Childwick Green
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St Michael's Church, St Albans is located in Hertfordshire
51°45′10″N 0°21′25″W / 51.7527°N 0.3569°W / 51.7527; -0.3569
Denomination
Church of England
Roman Catholic
Churchmanship
Broad Church
The Parish Church of St Michael, St Albans with St Mary, Childwick Green
Abbot Ulsinus
Dedication
St Michael
Grade I listed
Architect(s)
George Gilbert Scott
Edmund Beckett
Style
Anglo-Saxon
Norman
Early English
Decorated Gothic
Perpendicular Gothic
Province
Canterbury
Diocese
St Albans
Archdeaconry
Deanery
Parish
Vicar(s)

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