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Church at Hadstock, Essex
The item consists of two sheets of paper glued together. The first sheet contains sketches of details from the church, the second contains notes about it.The sketches show the north door at St Botolph's church, Hadstock, Essex, and details of the ornamental ironwork which once attached human skin (thought to be a Dane's) to the door, recorded in 1768, but lost by 1847. The attached notes describ…
Creator
- Clarke, Joseph
Subject
Providing institution
Aggregator
Intermediate provider
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- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Rights
- Clarke, Joseph
Temporal
- 11th century : Early
- Anglo-Saxon
- Medieval
Places
- England
- Essex
- Europe
- Hadstock
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom
- England
- Essex
- Hadstock
Provenance
- Society of Antiquaries of London Catalogue of Drawings and Museum Objects: Architectural Remains
Source
- Archaeology Data Sevice
Identifier
- society_albums/architectural_remains/ar88a
Is part of
- http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/SoA_images/index.cfm?CFID=9579&CFTOKEN=BF7E76A0-D723-4BB2-9AC4B2BE9A527C12
References
- Cecil A Hewett, English Historic Carpentry (London: Phillimore, 1980), pp. 21-3.|Nikolaus Pevsner, Essex 2nd ed., revised by Enid Radcliffe (Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1965), pp. 216-17. Mentions 'that unique thing, an Anglo-Saxon oak door...it has plain oak boards and three long undecorated iron straps riveted through to circular wooden bars at the back.'|Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex 4 vols. (London: HMSO, 1916-1923), 1: 143-5.|Warwick Rodwell, 'The Archaeological Investigation of Hadstock Church, Essex: An Interim Report', Antiquaries Journal 56 (1976): 55-71. The north doorway and door are dated here to the early eleventh century.
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-10-30T21:38:17.408Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-07-25T11:21:26.369Z