Elkstone / Elchestane

Image copyright © Hugh Llewelyn, 2016
CC-BY-SA-2.0
design element - motifs - floral - in a quatrefoil - in a circle - in a square - 8
design element - motifs - floral - square flower - 8
design element - motifs - moulding
design element - motifs - moulding - parallel
design element - motifs - panel - rectangular - 8
view of church exterior - north view - detail

Scene Description: Source caption: "Pictured is the columbarium (dovecot) on the north wall where the original Norman central tower once stood until it collapsed in the 13th Century."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hugh Llewelyn, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2016 by Hugh Llewelyn [www.flickr.com/photos/58433307@N08/29854761572] [accessed 30 January 2019]
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view of church exterior - south portal

Scene Description: Source caption: "Pictured is the Norman (1160) south doorway, once open but enclosed by the 13yh Century porch."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hugh Llewelyn, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2016 by Hugh Llewelyn [www.flickr.com/photos/58433307@N08/29675107130] [accessed 30 January 2019]
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view of church exterior - south portal - archivolt - detail

Scene Description: Source caption: "Elkstone, the church of St. John the Evangelist: Norman tympanum in the south porch. A selection of beakheads above the tympanum. A snake looks at a lion while it eats its own tail."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Michael Garlick, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 June 2018 by Michael Garlick [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5806176] [accessed 30 January 2019]
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view of church exterior - south portal - capital

Scene Description: Source caption: "Pictured is one of the Norman (1160) beakheads of the south doorway capitals. The two are said to have represented the founder, Richard of Cormeilles, and his wife. I think this one is the former."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hugh Llewelyn, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2016 by Hugh Llewelyn [www.flickr.com/photos/58433307@N08/29675105370] [accessed 30 January 2019]
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view of church exterior - south portal - capital

Scene Description: Source caption: "Pictured is one of the Norman (1160) beakheads of the south doorway capitals. The two are said to have represented the founder, Richard of Cormeilles, and his wife. I think this one is the wife! "
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hugh Llewelyn, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2016 by Hugh Llewelyn [www.flickr.com/photos/58433307@N08/29854753902] [accessed 30 January 2019]
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view of church exterior - south portal - detail

Scene Description: Source caption: "Pictured is the arch and tympanum, showing Christ in Majesty, of the Norman (1160) south doorway."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hugh Llewelyn, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2016 by Hugh Llewelyn [www.flickr.com/photos/58433307@N08/29341976163] [accessed 30 January 2019]
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view of church exterior - south portal - tympanum

Scene Description: Source caption: "Pictured is the arch and tympanum, showing Christ in Majesty, of the Norman (1160) south doorway."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hugh Llewelyn, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2016 by Hugh Llewelyn [www.flickr.com/photos/58433307@N08/29341346534] [accessed 30 January 2019]
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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "12th Century Norman (1160) nave and chancel, 13th Century Early English porch and 15th Century Perpendicular tower which replaced the original Norman central tower when it collapsed in the 13th Century. The church was restored in 1850."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hugh Llewelyn, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2016 by Hugh Llewelyn [www.flickr.com/photos/58433307@N08/29341989453] [accessed 30 January 2019]
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view of church interior - chancel arch - south side - label stop

Scene Description: Source caption: "Pictured is the Dragonhead stop on one end of the Norman (1160) chancel arch."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hugh Llewelyn, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2016 by Hugh Llewelyn [www.flickr.com/photos/58433307@N08/29885520381 [accessed 30 January 2019]
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view of church interior - chancel arch and east end

Scene Description: Source caption: "Pictured is the Norman (1160) chancel arches and cross-vaulted bay where the central tower had been located before it collapsed in the 13th Century."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hugh Llewelyn, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2016 by Hugh Llewelyn [www.flickr.com/photos/58433307@N08/29854738692 [accessed 30 January 2019]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east

Scene Description: Source caption: "Pictured is the Norman (1160) nave and chancel with 18th Century box pews."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hugh Llewelyn, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2016 by Hugh Llewelyn [www.flickr.com/photos/58433307@N08/29854730952] [accessed 30 January 2019]
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view of church interior - nave - looking west

Scene Description: Source caption: "Pictured is the Norman (1160) nave looking towards the west tower and window. The box pews are 18th Century."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hugh Llewelyn, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2016 by Hugh Llewelyn [www.flickr.com/photos/58433307@N08/29885523681] [accessed 30 January 2019]
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view of font and cover

Scene Description: Source caption: "Pictured is the 15th Century font in typical Gloucestershire style."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hugh Llewelyn, 2016
Image Source: Source caption: "Pictured is the 15th Century font in typical Gloucestershire style."
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