sheviock 1350

cornwall churches

Folder: english churches by county
duloe font

duloe font

01 Nov 2009 155
This font is believed to come from the nearby holy well; snakes and dolphins surround the top with larger beasts on the basin. Possibly c.1140?
altarnun font 1180

altarnun font 1180

07 Nov 2009 141
bodmin font 1180

bodmin font 1180

07 Nov 2009 170
one of the most ornate of these fonts, often the designs on the bowl have had to be cut back or are hidden by the corner shafts. lions, snakes and humans vie with ornate foliage in decorating the bowls, and angels or men form the corners.
lanreath font 1190

lanreath font 1190

07 Nov 2009 149
chalice font with palmette design and jacobean cover
lansallos font 1170

lansallos font 1170

07 Nov 2009 159
lanreath altar 1190

lanreath altar 1190

08 Nov 2009 98
this is half of an altar stone, marked with three of the original five crosses, and has this norman chip carved design on two faces. it is much smaller than later mensae, but bigger than extant saxon super altars. from the disposition of the crosses, the original complete width can be extrapolated to have been about 900 mms., or 3 foot
st.michael caerhays 1810 coade stone

st.michael caerhays 1810 coade stone

20 Nov 2009 125
st.day by c.hutchins 1828

st.day by c.hutchins 1828

17 Nov 2009 1 1 151
st.day 1828 c.hutchins

st.day 1828 c.hutchins

21 Nov 2009 107
st day in fog

st day in fog

21 Nov 2009 85
st day 1828 hutchins

st day 1828 hutchins

21 Nov 2009 76
penzance 1832 c.hutchins

penzance 1832 c.hutchins

21 Nov 2009 89
penzance 1832 hutchins

penzance 1832 hutchins

21 Nov 2009 124
penzance 1832 hutchins

penzance 1832 hutchins

21 Nov 2009 112
penzance 1832 hutchins

penzance 1832 hutchins

21 Nov 2009 127
penzance 1832 hutchins

penzance 1832 hutchins

21 Nov 2009 1 115
st.michael's mount c15 hell

st.michael's mount c15 hell

01 Dec 2009 1 1 145
st.neots 1480 adam and eve

st.neots 1480 adam and eve

02 Dec 2009 109
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