The Church of Moreton, UK is St. Nicholas Church, an Anglican church in the Dorset village of Moreton. The church is best known for its etched glass windows, which were created by the artist Laurence Whistler. The windows depict various scenes from the life of Christ, the saints and nature. The church is also the final resting place of Lawrence of Arabia, whose tombstone is in the cemetery.

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One window was not allowed to hang in the church itself. It is the image of Joseph suspended from a rope. The window also opens onto another room.

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These are beautiful windows!

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1. St Nicholas Church, Moreton – Moreton Long Bridge loop from Moreton

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2. St Nicholas Church, Moreton – Bryants Puddle Heath loop from Affpuddle

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Location: Moreton, Purbeck, Dorset, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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St Nicholas Church, Moreton

1. St Nicholas Church, Moreton – Moreton Long Bridge loop from Moreton

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