St John's church - detail of south doorway

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St John's church - detail of south doorway

Image: © Gordon Hatton Taken: 3 Aug 2010

Detail of carving on the 11th century doorway of St John's church showing foliage trails issuing from animal masks on the colonnettes, above which are 4 orders of carved arches [3 visible here] with carved faces and a series of beaked heads.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.925561
Longitude
-1.24221