Detail view of the letters (d)'eo ihu' from the bottom band of inscription on Huby's Tower

Date:
11 Jun 1971
Location:
Fountains Abbey, Church, Huby's Tower, Lindrick With Studley Royal And Fountains, Fountains Abbey Estate, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Reference:
AL0678/044/01
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

This is the third of a series of fourteen prints that show the inscription of the bottom band from left to right. The entire inscription reads ':Soli deo ihu xpo honor et : glia : in : scla : sclo : ame' according to the captions but the letters are very worn

Content

This is part of the Volume: AL0678 Fountains Abbey - Volume 2 - Inscriptions And Figures On The North Face Of Huby's Tower; within the Series: OWS01/01 The 'Blue Albums'; within the Collection: OWS01 Office Of Works And Successors: Ancient Monuments And Historic Buildings

Rights

© Crown Copyright. Historic England Archive

Keywords

Tower, Decorated Panel, Medieval Cistercian Monastery, Medieval Church