9a The Church images

: St Anne’s Church, Baslow. View from south showing porch and oldest part of the graveyard

: The Cross outside the entrance. The base and shaft are not as old as the plinth underneath

: The tower is behind the north aisle which is the site of the original 12th century building

: The Lych Gate is a Scheduled Ancient Monument. Bodies used to be rested here before being accepted by the curate for burial

: There is a full peal of bells in the tower. This treble bell, cast in 1839, lists the ringers at the time

: The old church yard is full. This Burial Ground was opened by the Parish Council in 1960