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The
carved stone sculpture in the church
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MEDIAEVAL SCULPTURE
The windows
and doors of the church decorated with carved human heads.
Hoodmould stops
The beams of
the roof of the nave held on grotesque human heads
The nave
Strange animals and humans around
the top of the tower
The tower
VICTORIAN SCULPTURE
Corbel
stones holding the roof beams decorated with foliage designs from
the Victorian restoration
The Chancel
The South Aisle
The North Aisle
SOURCES
Books
Anderson M D,
1938. Animal carvings in British churches. Cambridge, Cambridge
University Press.
Cocke, Thomas,
Donald Findlay, Richard Halsey, Elizabeth Williamson, 1996, third
edition. Recording a church: an illustrated glossary. Practical
Handbook in Archaeology 7. York, Council for British Archaeology.
Givens, Jean A.
2005. Observation and image making in Gothic art, Cambridge,
Cambridge University Press.
Parsons, David,
1998, 2nd edition. Churches and chapels: investigating places of
worship. Practical Handbook in Archaeology 8. York, Council
for British Archaeology.
On the
internet
http://corsair.morganlibrary.org/ICAIntro/ICAintrolongdesc.htm.
CORSAIR. Online research resource of The Pierpont Morgan Library.
The Images from Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts.
http://www.crsbi.ac.uk/index.html.
Corpus
of Romanesque Sculpture in Britain and Ireland.
http://bestiary.ca/index.html. The
Medieval Bestiary. Including bibliography on
http://bestiary.ca/biblio.htm.
http://www.ecclsoc.org/selectbibliography.html.
The Ecclesiological Society, Select bibliography: churches, their
furnishings, and use.
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