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Find Spot record MDR486 - Stone heads, Forge bleach works, Chapel-en-le-Frith

Type and Period (1)

  • (Medieval - 1370 AD to 1390 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Two corbel ends dating from c. 1380. One is reminiscent of a 'grotesque', though with lentoid eyes and possibly lamb's horns, both Celtic features are in evidence. The other head is more typically 'Celtic' in style. (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Petch, M. 1989. A List of Celtic Heads and Associated Sculpture in Derbyshire.

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Location

Grid reference SK 058 809 (point) (Approximate)
Civil Parish CHAPEL EN LE FRITH, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 18 2015 2:33PM

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