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Description: | St Oswald's Church, Rand retains Norman and Decorated features. The west window has a Norman monster-head as a label stop and a mid 12th century pillar capital was found in the churchyard, probably from the north aisle arcade. The chancel arch is Early English but the chancel and nave were rebuilt in 19th century. {2}{3}{4} Excavation in the floor of the nave in 1982 revealed a number of phases and suggests the existence of an earlier church dating from the 11th century. {5}
A parish church dating from the 12th century which underwent alterations in the 13th and 14th century. The nave was rebuilt in c.1820 and the chancel was mostly rebuilt in 1862 by R. J. Withers. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {6}
Photographs of the Church are held in parish file. | Subjects: | Building | Temporal: | 1100 - 2050 | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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