Tower vault & choir
Nave looking east towards Altar
Tower Vault
Nave vault
Choir vault and stained glass
Rood screen and nave looking west from the choir
Choir, looking east to the high altar
North aisle looking west
Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucestershire. One of the finest examples of Norman architecture in Britain. Built 1121-1530.
Photographed as part of The Severn Project a walk from Source to Sea along the river Severn
Geometry & Silence 
Reblogged this on thoughtless and commented:
amazing architecture
Wow! Stunning place and photography.
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