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All Saints' Church, Wing
All Saints' Church in Wing, Buckinghamshire is a Grade I listed parish church. Its masonry was largely built in the 8th to 11th centuries during the Anglo-Saxon period, making it one of the oldest surviving churches in England. Wing is located 5 km southwest of Leighton Buzzard and 12 km northeast of Aylesbury. The church itself is located on the outskirts west of the town centre. The church was the location of a music video of Libera. (initially known as ''Te lucis'' or ''Before the Ending''; video; solo: Steven Geraghty and Ben Crawley). Youtube, 2006. History The history of Wing dates back to the 7th or 8th century; the place name originally meant "The Settlement of Withun's People". The first missionaries appeared at the beginning of the second half of the 7th century and the region was Christianized fro ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
