Detail view of the 13th century, wooden, dug-out chest in the vestry of St George's church

Date:
1933
Location:
St George's Church, Orleton, County of Herefordshire
Reference:
CN00505
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The chest is one of two in the vestry, both of 13th century date. This one is over 5ft long and has two original strap hinges with fragments of other metal work. A print of this image is in the RCHME Inventory Notes for Orleton. This image is printed in the RCHME Inventory volume Herefordshire III-North West.

Content

This is part of the Sub-Series: RCH01/166/03 Rchme Inventory Of Herefordshire, Volume Iii, North-West: Glass Plate And Large Format Negatives; within the Series: RCH01/166 Rchme Inventory Of Herefordshire, Volume Iii, North-West; within the Sub-Collection: RCH01/01 Rchme Inventory Volumes; within the Collection: RCH01 Royal Commission On The Historical Monuments Of England (Rchme) Archive

Rights

© Crown Copyright. Historic England Archive

Keywords

Medieval Church