furneux pelham church, herts.

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st.albans cathedral

st.albans cathedral

30 Oct 2010 129
slype arcade capital with green man, of c12, removed to south transept gallery
st.albans cathedral

st.albans cathedral

30 Oct 2010 88
slype arcade of c12, removed to south transept gallery
st.albans cathedral

st.albans cathedral

30 Oct 2010 121
view into c11 central tower with early c12 patterns on nave arches etc.
st.albans cathedral

st.albans cathedral

30 Oct 2010 111
c12 decoration of nave arcade
st.albans cathedral

st.albans cathedral

30 Oct 2010 111
one of two heads reused to hold a screen at the eastern end of the feretory. the ice cream whorls of their hair seemingly tie these heads in with the famous chapter house figures from st,mary's abbey in york, especially that of moses: I know of nothing else similar. these heads both appear to originally have been column swallowers, and date from the late c12
st.albans cathedral

st.albans cathedral

30 Oct 2010 109
one of two heads reused to hold a screen at the eastern end of the feretory. the ice cream whorls of their hair seemingly tie these heads in with the famous chapter house figures from st,mary's abbey in york, especially that of moses: I know of nothing else similar. these heads both appear to originally have been column swallowers, and date from the late c12
st.albans cathedral

st.albans cathedral

30 Oct 2010 131
one of two heads reused to hold a screen at the eastern end of the feretory. the ice cream whorls of their hair seemingly tie these heads in with the famous chapter house figures from st,mary's abbey in york, especially that of moses: I know of nothing else similar. these heads both appear to originally have been column swallowers, and date from the late c12
st.albans cathedral

st.albans cathedral

30 Oct 2010 127
one of two heads reused to hold a screen at the eastern end of the feretory. the ice cream whorls of their hair seemingly tie these heads in with the famous chapter house figures from st,mary's abbey in york, especially that of moses: I know of nothing else similar. these heads both appear to originally have been column swallowers, and date from the late c12
st.albans cathedral

st.albans cathedral

30 Oct 2010 112
one of two heads reused to hold a screen at the eastern end of the feretory. the ice cream whorls of their hair seemingly tie these heads in with the famous chapter house figures from st,mary's abbey in york, especially that of moses: I know of nothing else similar. these heads both appear to originally have been column swallowers, and date from the late c12
abbots langley church

abbots langley church

27 Sep 2010 68
arcade of 1170
hemel hempstead 1150

hemel hempstead 1150

08 Nov 2009 65
hemel hempstead 1175

hemel hempstead 1175

08 Nov 2009 93
a cruciform church with an early vault, unfortunately locked every time I've tried to see inside. no evidence of the availability of a key, which is selfish and unreasonable, and a great pity
kimpton 1200

kimpton 1200

07 Nov 2009 83
transitional capital
brent pelham church, herts.

brent pelham church, herts.

18 May 2013 185
angel holding soul in between symbols of evangelists on mid c13 tomb slab,
brent pelham church, herts.

brent pelham church, herts.

18 May 2013 226
angel of matthew and bull of luke on mid c13 cross slab
brent pelham church, herts.

brent pelham church, herts.

18 May 2013 192
mid c13 cross slab with an unusual amount of carving, difficult to view or photo within its shallow niche
abbots langley church, herts.

abbots langley church, herts.

09 May 2013 113
c12 arcade with c18 tomb in s.w. corner of nave. the capital on the left has been recut in the early c13 with stiff leaf.
old church, ayot st. lawrence, herts

old church, ayot st. lawrence, herts

11 May 2013 72
c13 stiff leaf capital, originally from the nave arcade, now moved to the west end of the n.e. chapel
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