3147, BDB 86/1/762 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
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no.3147
Sedilia, Furness Abbey
Early 20th Century
A sedilia is a canopied seat, or set of multiple seats, set into a recess in the south wall of the chancel, near the altar. The sedilia were used by clergy as seating during services. Here they are ornate carved sandstone.
Location: | Manor Road, Newbarns Ward, Barrow-in-Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/762 |
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Sankey Number: | 3147 |
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Album Number: Album 03 3097-3362
Page Number: 8
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3146 | Furness Abbey | North Trancept with Norman Arch at bottom | |
3147 | Furness Abbey Sedalias | Carved sandstone seating. The sedilia were used by clergy as seating during services. | |
3148 | General View Furness Abbey | Taken from Amphitheatre. Trees to the left of the chapel. Abbots wood visible in background |