Rochester No. 2 / Roucestre

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Scene Description: Source caption: "A page from the 12th-century Textus Roffensis showing the beginning of charter S 1, a grant from King Æthelberht of Kent to the church in Rochester."
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view of church exterior - west façade - detail
view of church exterior - west portal - north side - detail

Scene Description: Source caption: "Statue de Gondulf, évêque de Rochester (1077-1108), sur la façade occidentale de la cathédrale de Rochester."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Giogo, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 August 2018 by Giogo [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Statue_Gondulf_de_Rochester.jpg] [accessed 17 September 2019]
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view of church exterior - west portal - south side - detail

Scene Description: Source caption: "Statue de John I, évêque de Rochester (1125-1137), sur la façade occidentale de la cathédrale de Rochester."
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view of church exterior - west portal - south side - detail
![The disfigured statue of Queen Matilda of Scotland (c. 1080 – 1 May 1118) [née Edith] first wife of King Henry I (c. 1068 – 1 December 1135)](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1190918008_compressed.png)
Scene Description: The disfigured statue of Queen Matilda of Scotland (c. 1080 – 1 May 1118) [née Edith] first wife of King Henry I (c. 1068 – 1 December 1135)
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 22 May 2018 by Poliphilo [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Female_figure,_Rochester_cathedral,_West_door.jpg] [accessed 17 September 2019]
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view of church exterior - west portal - tympanum and archivolt
view of church exterior - west portal in context

Scene Description: Source caption: "Rochester Cathedral (Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary), Kent, 27 June 2018. Norman, built 1080-1237, with a Priory, on adjacent site of Saxon Cathedral built 604. In 1871-77 the Cathedral was restored by George Gilbert Scott. Pictured is the lower west frontage and doorway."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hugh Llewelyn, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph taken 27 June 2018 by Hugh Llewelyn [www.flickr.com/photos/camperdown/42251143445/] [accessed 17 September 2019]
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view of church exterior - west view
view of church interior - looking east
![Source caption: "Rochester Cathedral [...] Norman, built 1080-1237, with a Priory, on adjacent site of Saxon Cathedral built 604. In 1871-77 the Cathedral was restored by George Gilbert Scott. Pictured, looking towards the quire screen, is the superb Norman nave, originally built 1080 but, following a fire, was rebuilt in 1137. The clerestory was built in mid-15th Century in Perpendicular style. The roof is Victorian."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1190918011_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Rochester Cathedral [...] Norman, built 1080-1237, with a Priory, on adjacent site of Saxon Cathedral built 604. In 1871-77 the Cathedral was restored by George Gilbert Scott. Pictured, looking towards the quire screen, is the superb Norman nave, originally built 1080 but, following a fire, was rebuilt in 1137. The clerestory was built in mid-15th Century in Perpendicular style. The roof is Victorian."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hugh Llewelyn, 2018
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 27 June 2018 by Hugh Llewelyn [www.flickr.com/photos/camperdown/42251139615/] [accessed 17 September 2019]
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view of church interior - looking west
view of font - northeast side
![the modern font by Thomas Earp; twelve arcades all around; four of the arches are set at 90-degree angles and have scenes in them [on the left here is the Baptism of Christ]; the other eight arches house apostles and saints](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1190918013_compressed.png)
Scene Description: the modern font by Thomas Earp; twelve arcades all around; four of the arches are set at 90-degree angles and have scenes in them [on the left here is the Baptism of Christ]; the other eight arches house apostles and saints
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 March 2008 by Mattana [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rochester_cathedral_007.JPG] [accessed 17 September 2019]
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view of font and cover
view of font and cover in context
![Source caption: "Rochester Cathedral [...] Norman, built 1080-1237, with a Priory, on adjacent site of Saxon Cathedral built 604. In 1871-77 the Cathedral was restored by George Gilbert Scott. Pictured is the Victorian neo-Gothic font by Thomas Earp."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1190918010_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Rochester Cathedral [...] Norman, built 1080-1237, with a Priory, on adjacent site of Saxon Cathedral built 604. In 1871-77 the Cathedral was restored by George Gilbert Scott. Pictured is the Victorian neo-Gothic font by Thomas Earp."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hugh Llewelyn, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph taken 27 June 2018 by Hugh Llewelyn [www.flickr.com/photos/camperdown/42251141425/] [accessed 17 September 2019]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-2.0