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Church of St Bartholomew, Orford

Church of St Bartholomew, Orford Church of St Bartholomew, Orford - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Church of St Bartholomew is the parish church of the town of Orford, England. A medieval church, dating from the fourteenth century, with reconstructions in the nineteenth and twentieth century, it is a Grade I listed building. In addition to its listing, the church is notable as the location for the first performances of four of the works of the composer Benjamin Britten: Noye's Fludde, Curlew River, The Burning Fiery Furnace and The Prodigal Son.Simon Jenkins, England's Thousand Best Churches Read more on Wikipedia

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