Carved hogback stone in two joining pieces from All Saints church

Date:: 1900 - 1920

Location:: All Saints Church, Sockburn, Darlington

Reference:: OP25506

Type:: Photograph (Printing Out Paper Print)

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Description

The flat ridge terminates at both ends in the jowls of a beast. They are both shown with four legs, the front ones raised to touch the jowls and the hind ones where surviving are sharply angled, clasping the sides. On the facing side is a band of plain plait. Now in Conyers Chapel.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/14 Early Photographic Print Collection: Durham; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Anglo Saxon Architecture, Stone Carving, Early Medieval Carved Stone