The Rose Window
Detailed Picture of Rose Window The upper part of the east wall of the church carries a large round window (11 ft. diameter), incorporating an intricate stained-glass (Edmondsons quarry glass) design of intersecting circles. It is popularly known as the 'rose window', no doubt inspired by its shape, colours and notional impression perhaps of overlapping petals. However, for those pondering its form, the geometric play on three-in-one suggests that it was the symbolisation of the Trinity which the window's designer perhaps had most in mind.

Just pause awhile, and focus on the Trinity concept as you study the pattern of the window's design ...

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