A detail showing the carved relief of a bull on the end panel of the 16th century Bevill or Beville Tomb, within the 13th century Church of St Tallanus in Talland. The tomb was elaborately carved in Delabole Slate from North Cornwall

Date:
1950 - 1960
Location:
St Tallanus' Church, Lansallos, Talland, Cornwall
Reference:
AA086893
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The tomb commemorates John Bevill or Beville, who died in 1579, and was carved by a Peter Crocker (monument is signed). This image may be the image used in Country Fair magazine in March 1957, captioned 'A 17th century tomb at Talland Church'.

Content

This is part of the Series: GAY01/09 Counties; within the Collection: GAY01 John Gay Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Gay, John

Keywords

Elizabethan Altar Tomb