page_title: Church of St Michael and All Angels, Hamstall Ridware
section_title: Windows
hierarchical_section_title: Church of St Michael and All Angels, Hamstall Ridware / Windows
caption_attribution_description: English: The east stained glass window at St Michael and All Angels, Hamstall Ridware. Designed by Ward and Hughes.
context_page_description: The Church of St Michael and All Angels is a parish church and Grade I listed building in the village of Hamstall Ridware, Staffordshire. The church is situated in a remote position to the north of the village accessed by a 250 m pathway through pasture land. The church is situated on a gentle slope 160 m west of the River Blithe. The church was founded in 1130—1150 but the majority of the present church was built of ashlar sandstone in the 14th and 15th centuries.
context_section_description: The oldest stained glass windows date from the 14th century and are located in the south chapel and are dedicated to Saint Cecilia. There are 3 early 16th century windows in the north aisle which depict 9 of the 12 apostles. In the window St John is depicted holding a chalice with a coiled serpent in it. The west window on the south side depicts the 'Baptism of our Lord' and is probably 20th century. A window in the south aisle in dedicated to the memory of Reverend Humberton Skipwith who died in 1911 and carried out restoration of the church. The east window glass is by Ward and Hughes.
caption: The east window by Ward and Hughes
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