title: The Archaeology of Churches
author:  Warwick Rodwell 
description: You will not regret purchasing (the book). (<i>Cathedral City Guide</i>)
zlib_text: The history of Penn
  AND HER CHURCH
  
  Urihutes of
  Beauty and
  permanence
  c
  W. Hopcraft and Son, Ltd,
  MONUMENTAL SCULPTORS
  Chapel Ash:: Wolyerhampton
  Telephone 20452
  
  The History of Penn
  and Her Church
  By
  WE-4rATE-PREDCNPARY E.
  HARTILL
  VICAR OF
  PENN
  1918 -
  1948
  Edited by
  THE
  REV.
  A.
  ROLAND GASKELL,
  m.a.
  VICAR OF
  PENN
  1960 -
  Rural Dean of Trysidl
  Photograph upon cover
  features the
  West Door of the Church
  showing Steps of \5th (possibly \4th)
  Century
  Cross
  with
  Modern
  Shaft
  Designed and Published by
  THE
  BRITISH
  PUBLISHING
  COMPANY
  LIMITED
  GLOUCESTER
  Copyright
  
  PREFACE
  TO
  FIRST
  EDITION
  SHORTLY BEFORE I took up residence at Penn Vicarage,
  the Vicar's Warden sent me a typescript copy of Pre
  bendary Hartill'S "History of Penn".
  I felt immediately
  that here was a record too valuable to be buried in the
  files of the Parish Magazine.
  After eighteen months as
  Vicar, I feel an even greater sense of thankfulness that
  during the period between the Wars, when the ancient
  aspect of the Parish was graduall