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Find Spot record MDR694 - Stone carvings, Vicarage garden, Glossop

Type and Period (1)

  • (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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  • None recorded

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In the vicarage garden at Glossop are two similar column bases with Celtic style figures carved on them. The figures have their arms raised and their hands on their heads, and both have hair and ears. If they came from the previous church at Glossop then they are pre-1530, and possibly considerably older. (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Petch, M. 1989. A List of Celtic Heads and Associated Sculpture in Derbyshire. p 2, no. 10.

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Location

Grid reference SK 041 947 (point) (Centre)
Civil Parish GLOSSOP, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Feb 14 2017 12:43PM

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