Photographs of Chirton, Wiltshire - St John the Baptist's Church (Detail: South Doorway)
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St John the Baptist's Church (Detail: South Doorway), Chirton

Chirton, St John the Baptist's Church (Detail: South Doorway)


The Norman doorway is excellent, with an unusual outer moulding having some traditional beakheads but also hands grasping the moulding, bearded male heads and even a small little complete monkey.

(Commentary provided by Phil Draper)
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