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Snarford, Manor House
Snarford, Manor House
Snarford, Manor House

The south elevation of the Manor House, built in the mid seventeenth century and altered in the nineteenth. It is now a farmhouse.

Pearl Wheatley, 2011

Snarford, Manor House
Snarford, St Lawrence
Snarford, St Lawrence
Snarford, St Lawrence

The church of St Lawrence at Snarford has a small W tower, twelfth century below and thirteenth or fourteenth century above.

It is notable for the outstanding sixteenth and early seventeenth century monuments of members of the St Pol family whose mansion was close by to the south-west.

Ken Redmore, 2010

Snarford, St Pol, St Lawrence church,
Snarford, St Lawrence, Font
Snarford, St Lawrence, Font
Snarford, St Lawrence, Font

Snarford's octagonal font, in Perpendicular style, dates from the fifteenth century. Four of the shields on the sides relate to Christ's Passion.

May 2018

Snarford, St Lawrence, font
Snarford, St Lawrence, Interior View
Snarford, St Lawrence, Interior View
Snarford, St Lawrence, Interior View

Looking east down the nave towards the chancel and the St Pol monuments.

May 2018

Snarford, St Lawrence, interior view
Snarford, St Lawrence, Monument 1a
Snarford, St Lawrence, Monument 1a
Snarford, St Lawrence, Monument 1a

One of the fine painted alabaster monuments for members of the St Pol family in Snarford church.

This depicts Robert Lord Rich, Earl of Warwick (d.1619) [He married the widow of Sir George St Pol].

Ken Redmore 2010

Snarford, St Lawrence, St Pol, Monument,
Snarford, St Lawrence, Monument 1b
Snarford, St Lawrence, Monument 1b
Snarford, St Lawrence, Monument 1b

Detail of the monument for Robert Lord Rich.

May 2018

Snarford, St Lawrence, monument
Snarford, St Lawrence, Monument 1c
Snarford, St Lawrence, Monument 1c
Snarford, St Lawrence, Monument 1c

Detail of the coat of arms above the monument for Robert Lord Rich, Earl of Warwick (d.1619).

May 2018

Snarford, St Lawrence, monument
Snarford, St Lawrence, Monument 2a
Snarford, St Lawrence, Monument 2a
Snarford, St Lawrence, Monument 2a

The monument to Sir George St Pol (d,1613) and his wife.

May 2018

Snarford, St Lawrence, monument, Sir George St Pol
Snarford, St Lawrence, Monument 2b
Snarford, St Lawrence, Monument 2b
Snarford, St Lawrence, Monument 2b

One of the fine painted alabaster monuments for members of the St Pol family in Snarford church.

This monument is of the wife of Sir George St Pol (d.1613).

Ken Redmore, May 2018

Snarford, St Lawrence church, monument, St Pol,
Snarford, St Lawrence, Monument 3
Snarford, St Lawrence, Monument 3
Snarford, St Lawrence, Monument 3

One of the fine painted alabaster monuments for members of the St Pol family in Snarford church.

This one commemorates Sir Thomas St Pol and wife (d.1582)

Ken Redmore, 2010

Snarford, St Lawrence, monument, St Pol,