Holy Trinity Church, Rothwell, Northamptonshire

This parish church was founded by Earl Roger de Clare. It became a possession of Cirencester Abbey in 1133. However it is most notable for its crypt. This is a rare example of a 13th century crypt. It still contains the bones of some 1,500 people.

Location

Northamptonshire Rothwell

Period

Medieval (Middle Ages) (1066 - 1484)

Tags

church religion faith crypt Medieval (1066 - 1484)