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Nottinghamshire, East Markham

14c -15c Church of St John the Baptist, East Markham rebuilt by Judge John Markham d1409 www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/Pk79G3 who erected the nave, aisles and most of the tower followed by his son Chief Justice John Markham 1479 www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/J3W641 who built the new chancel leaving the old chancel arch in place.

Judge John is buried here with his 2 wives. www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/9h7959

www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/Ly7ueb Sadly other monuments to a lady with angels at her head and a cross legged knight are now gone.

Described as the Cathedral of the Trent Valley by Sir John Betjeman

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Uploaded on January 22, 2015
Taken on July 10, 2014