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St Roberts Church, Morpeth ME001116
ST ROBERTS CHURCH, Oldgate, Morpeth, Northumberland. Pen and ink sketch showing the exterior from the north west. 1934 sketch by Peter Anson. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 11476015
Filename: me001116.jpg
Size: 3502 x 5206 (14.2MB)
Date: 10th December 2015
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Images
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St. Robert's Church, Morpeth: A Timeless Gothic Masterpiece This exquisite pen and ink sketch of St. Robert's Church in Morpeth, Northumberland, captures the essence of this historic and beautiful Gothic building. Drawn by the skilled hand of Peter Anson in 1934, the image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the church's impressive exterior as it once looked from the northwest. St. Robert's Church, located on Oldgate in Morpeth, is a significant religious and architectural landmark in the region. The church's history dates back to the 13th century, with the current building primarily dating from the 15th and 16th centuries. The church's Gothic architecture is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Northumberland. The sketch reveals the intricate details of the church's exterior, from the pointed arches and gargoyles to the ornate carvings and stonework. The image also highlights the church's impressive bell tower, which dominates the skyline and serves as a beacon of faith and community in Morpeth. The sketch by Peter Anson is a precious addition to the historical record of St. Robert's Church. It provides a unique perspective on the building's exterior, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and intricacy in a way that goes beyond the limitations of a photograph. The sketch also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our historical and cultural heritage for future generations to enjoy and learn from. Whether you are a history buff, an art lover, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of Gothic architecture, this sketch of St. Robert's Church is sure to captivate and inspire you. It is a testament to the enduring power of art to transport us to another time and place, and to remind us of the rich history and cultural heritage that surrounds us.
