Volume 5: Lincolnshire

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Current Display: Rowston 03, Lincolnshire Forward button Back button
Overview
Present Location
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Evidence for Discovery
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Church Dedication
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Present Condition
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Description

Reset in west tower, south-west corner interior, over stair turret doorway; decorated with a bold cable moulding and a jumble of motifs in low relief – including interlocked circles, a square interlace knot, an interlace cross (all with incised median lines), a square panel containing two pairs of triskele knots, a cat-like beast, runs of star decoration, a foliage trail with leaf-like terminals – organised in four roughly aligned registers around two centrally placed crosses, the more prominent having equal arms of type B6 with incised borders and a central boss.

Discussion

Appendix E item (Overlap architectural sculpture).

Date
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References
Davies 1916–17, 62; Keyser 1927, fig 25B; Pevsner and Harris 1964, 624; Pevsner et al. 1989, 615
Endnotes

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