{"id":9252209229,"title":"English Churches Explained","handle":"english-churches-explained","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThis easy-reference guide is packed with information and detailed illustrations, explaining everything you need to know about churches of England\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - those buildings we see all around us, but about which many of us know so little. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe local church is a familiar landmark in every town, city and village. The story of its past is the story of its people for whom, down the centuries, it was the centre of the community. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBut how many of us actually understand why it was built in a particular place\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, how it was constructed, or why it was decorated in such a style? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eUsing his own drawings, diagrams and photographs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, author Trevor Yorke takes the reader through all aspects of English churches. The book is intended to be an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eeasy-to-understand guide for anyone making their first step into this subject\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlong the way, you'll take a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ejourney through the history of the English church\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, looking at how changing architectural fashions altered the style of construction over time, and how the materials used can reveal so much about them. You'll also step inside the church, to reveal the various fixtures and fittings within, and the clues these provide about a particular building's past.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor anyone wishing to continue their exploration of the subject, at the end of the book you'll find a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003elist of churches to visit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA5 (softcover) 128 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Trevor Yorke\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN 9781846741913\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2022-07-16T20:16:47+01:00","created_at":"2017-03-05T14:59:06+00:00","vendor":"Countryside Books","type":"Books","tags":["Trevor Yorke"],"price":999,"price_min":999,"price_max":999,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":33531126093,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":false,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"English Churches Explained","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":999,"weight":200,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":-19,"inventory_management":null,"inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"9781846741913","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/countrysidebooks.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/products\/EnglishChurchesExplainedfrontcover.jpg?v=1657998747"],"featured_image":"\/\/countrysidebooks.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/products\/EnglishChurchesExplainedfrontcover.jpg?v=1657998747","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"English Churches Explained book cover Britain's Architectural History series","id":24632645484718,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.705,"height":1090,"width":768,"src":"\/\/countrysidebooks.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/products\/EnglishChurchesExplainedfrontcover.jpg?v=1657998747"},"aspect_ratio":0.705,"height":1090,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/countrysidebooks.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/products\/EnglishChurchesExplainedfrontcover.jpg?v=1657998747","width":768}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThis easy-reference guide is packed with information and detailed illustrations, explaining everything you need to know about churches of England\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - those buildings we see all around us, but about which many of us know so little. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe local church is a familiar landmark in every town, city and village. The story of its past is the story of its people for whom, down the centuries, it was the centre of the community. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBut how many of us actually understand why it was built in a particular place\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, how it was constructed, or why it was decorated in such a style? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eUsing his own drawings, diagrams and photographs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, author Trevor Yorke takes the reader through all aspects of English churches. The book is intended to be an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eeasy-to-understand guide for anyone making their first step into this subject\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlong the way, you'll take a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ejourney through the history of the English church\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, looking at how changing architectural fashions altered the style of construction over time, and how the materials used can reveal so much about them. You'll also step inside the church, to reveal the various fixtures and fittings within, and the clues these provide about a particular building's past.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor anyone wishing to continue their exploration of the subject, at the end of the book you'll find a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003elist of churches to visit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA5 (softcover) 128 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Trevor Yorke\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN 9781846741913\u003c\/p\u003e"}