Tympanum in All Saints church, Billesley
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Tympanum in All Saints church, Billesley
Image: © Philip Halling Taken: 5 Aug 2016
A Herefordshire school carved tympanum dating from around 1140. This carved stone is on display in Billesley church. The carving shows the central figure running from evil, represented by a dragon and a snake towards a dove representing purity.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.209406
Longitude
-1.785413