A wool church is an English church financed primarily by donations from rich merchants and farmers who had benefitted from the medieval wool trade, hoping to ensure a place in heaven due to their largesse.
Holy Trinity Church, Long Melford, Suffolk, a classic wool church
Roof of St. Edmund's Church, Southwold, Suffolk
St. Peter and St. Paul, Lavenham, Suffolk
The Church of the Holy Trinity is a Grade I listed parish church of the Church of England in Long Melford, Suffolk, England. It is one of 310 medieval English churches dedicated to the Holy Trinity.
Holy Trinity Church, Long Melford
Holy Trinity Church aerial view
Medieval stained glass window, north aisle.
Scale model of the church, showing the successive changes of appearance of the main tower.