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Bourne, Lincolnshire

The Abbey Church of Saint Peter & Saint Paul

View of the Chancel

 

Originally an Augustinian Abbey founded in 1138 it was dissolved in the first phase of Henry VIII's suppression of the monasteries in 1536 and converted into the towns parish church. The church retains much of its Norman architecture.

 

The small market town of Bourne is located in south Lincolnshire on the main road between Lincoln and Peterborough.

 

 

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Uploaded on April 19, 2021