cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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1871 glass by daniel cottier, ss. luke and john.
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cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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glass in south aisle by clayton and bell, 1877
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cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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c19 pulpit
cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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detail on tomb of bishop scougall, 1682
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cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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angel with scull on tomb of bishop scougall, 1682
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cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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angel with scull on tomb of bishop scougall, 1682
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cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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effigy of bishop scougall, 1682, on his tomb in the south aisle , by master mason john montgomery
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cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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caryatid figures on the ornate tomb of bishop scougall, 1682, the penultimate bishop here.
cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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caryatid figures on the ornate tomb of bishop scougall, 1682, the penultimate bishop here.
cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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triumph of death, memento mori detail on tomb of bishop scougall, 1682
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cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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memento mori detail on tomb of bishop scougall, 1682
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cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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tomb of bishop scougall, 1682 , by master mason john montgomery
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cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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early c14 arches of the crossing and north transept, reblocked in 1953, now the eastern end of the church
cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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view west down the north side of the nave, with the aisle much rebuilt in 1830, to the c14 tower with its c16 spire
cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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view from the early c14 porch to the gatehouses of 1830
cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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ornately carved c14 capital of the south crossing arch, set against the massive circular tower pier
cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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ornately carved c14 capital of the north crossing arch, with the curve of the massive tower pier to its right .
cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

cathedral of st.machar, aberdeen

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tomb on north wall of the north transept of bishop lichtoun, 1440, whose effigy is now inside the church
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