Angel Roof Churches
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An angel roof is a term applied to medieval and later timber roofs decorated with large, projecting figures of carved wooden angels.
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Great Marshland Churches
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A mix of genuine faith and expression of wealth from the time of the Norman Conquest - islands of exquisite churches.
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Historic Churches
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There are many small and majestic churches hidden in West Norfolk. Every one of them with a treasure to discover and a fascinating story to tell.
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Monastic Venues
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From the more modest to the more impressive, these sites have been able to tell us much about our past way of life.
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Pilgrimage Sites
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Pilgrims traveled to religious sites all over England and routes were well established to help them on their journey. Routes were marked by religious houses.
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Round Tower Churches
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Round tower churches date from the medieval period. Their unusual shape raise lots of questions about the form and function of towers, when they were built.
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