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Thechoirstallsare particularly elaborate, with traceried canopies, and the seats have finials in the shape of lollipops.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Each of the presidential chairs and sanctuarychoirstallshave pelicans carved in solid oak as arm rests.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Hand-carved oak clergy andchoirstallswere added following the 1936 renovation.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.To either side of the altar are the inlaid woodenchoirstalls.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The next section of the chancel contains thechoirstalls.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The choir came down out of thechoirstallsand sat in the front pews.
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Thechoirstallshave misericords carved with grotesque heads and vine leaves; they date from the 15th century.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The altar rails date from the early 18th century, and thechoirstallsfrom the following century.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A large open space was also created at the front of the church by the removal of thechoirstalls.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Two of thechoirstallswere retained in the sanctuary and the rest relocated to the west end of the gallery.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A rood screen, carved in oak, and walnut-woodchoirstallswere added in 1905 (the latter were replaced by oak stalls in 1932).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.From the 19th-century restoration are chancel altar rails,choirstalls, a brass eagle lectern, and a wood pulpit.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In the chancel thechoirstallsare also in stained pine, and have large poppyheads.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Architectural work to the church in the 19th century includes the tower and spire, transepts,choirstalls, chancel and chancel roof.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The pews,choirstalls, altar rails, pulpit, font and screen are all 19th century.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Other furnishings date from the late 17th century (the pulpit) and the 18th century (choirstallsand pews).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thechoirstalls, pulpit and organ screen, all dated 1907, are panelled.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thechoirstallsare often richly carved and decorated.
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