St Mary Iffley, England

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Detail of beakheads and figurative reliefs on the archivolts of the west portal. Iffley Church, 1170. Oxford, England. Holly Hayes all photos →

Built around 1170 and exceptionally well preserved, Iffley Church is one of the finest examples of Romanesque architecture in England. The west and south door are richly carved with zigzag decorations, beakheads and figurative reliefs.

Location map of St Mary, Iffley, England. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of St Mary, Iffley, England. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
Iffley, England
Coordinates
map · aerial
Date(s)
c. 1170

Article Info

Page Title
St Mary
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
April 15, 2024