Saint Marys Church Ecclesfield also Known as "The Minster of The Moors" the final resting place of Rev Alexander John Scott, Chaplain and close personal friend of Admiral Lord Nelson.
It was to Rev. Alexander John Scott that Nelson spoke his last words "God and my country." below decks of the Flagship HMS victory at the Battle of Trafalgar on the 21 October 1805.
Church of St Mary, Ecclesfield, is situated on Church Street in the village of Ecclesfield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. It is situated 4 miles (6.4 km) north of the city centre. It is a Grade I listed building,[1] one of only five within the Sheffield city boundary. It was originally the parish church for Hallamshire, one of the largest parishes in England and in the seventeenth century was known as the "Minster of the Moors" due to its then rural situation.
Images © Paul David Drabble
All rights Reserved
Moral Rights Asserted
- Filename
- Ecclesfield 0334.jpg
- Copyright
- © Paul David Drabble
- Image Size
- 4896x3264 / 5.5MB
- https://www.photoshelter.com/support/license
- https://pauldaviddrabble.photoshelter.com/contact
- Contained in galleries
- Saint-Marys-Church-Ecclesfield-Minster-of-the-Moors, Ecclesfield Church
![Saint Marys Church Ecclesfield also Known as "The Minster of The Moors" the final resting place of Rev Alexander John Scott, Chaplain and close personal friend of Admiral Lord Nelson.<br />
It was to Rev. Alexander John Scott that Nelson spoke his last words "God and my country." below decks of the Flagship HMS victory at the Battle of Trafalgar on the 21 October 1805.<br />
Church of St Mary, Ecclesfield, is situated on Church Street in the village of Ecclesfield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. It is situated 4 miles (6.4 km) north of the city centre. It is a Grade I listed building,[1] one of only five within the Sheffield city boundary. It was originally the parish church for Hallamshire, one of the largest parishes in England and in the seventeenth century was known as the "Minster of the Moors" due to its then rural situation.<br />
<br />
Images © Paul David Drabble<br />
All rights Reserved <br />
Moral Rights Asserted](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get2/I0000JK5BX7RsvVI/fit=1000x750/Ecclesfield-0334.jpg)
