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Friskney Church History

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Church History

  • The Anglican parish church is dedicated to All Saints.
     
  • Portions of the structure date back to the Norman Period.
     
  • The parish church boasts a circa 1320 painting, now much faded and damaged by time, of The Last Supper.
     
  • Traces have been found of the mooring posts near the north side of the church which were used by Fenmen to tie up their boats while attending church services.
     
  • A clock was purchased for the tower in 1841.
     
  • The church was restored in 1879.
     
  • A photograph of the outside of the church is available from Geoff BRADLEY.
     
  • Another photograph of the Anglican church is at the Wendy PARKINSON English Church Photographs site.
     
  • Here is a photo of the church, taken by (and copyright of) Norma CLARE.
     

 

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  • Here are two photos of All Saints Church, taken by Ron Cole (who retains the copyright):

 

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