Monument record MLI50849 - NORMAN SCULPTURAL FRAGMENT, ST PETER'S CHURCH
Summary
NORMAN SCULPTURAL FRAGMENT, ST PETER'S CHURCH
Type and Period (1)
- CARVED STONE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
In the west wall of the tower of St Peter's church, Bishop Norton, is a small Norman tympanum with a defaced scene with a recumbent figure and the signum triciput. On the arch are roundels. The date seems to be about 1150. The scene is surrounded by five beaded roundels with rosettes. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). 2nd Rev Edn p147.
- <2> SLI3774 Photograph: PARISH FILE. BISHOP NORTON. P2/78/2.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9836 9268 (11m by 2m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BISHOP NORTON, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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