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A view across the huge open courtyard of
Ludlow Castle. (151kb) |
The heraldry over the entrance gate of
the inner keep of Ludlow castle. (303kb) |
The round church and main hall of Ludlow
castle. (199kb) |
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Inside the main hall of Ludlow castle. (239kb) |
A view of the round chapel from the tower
on Ludlow castle. (189kb) |
A view of the main hall from the tower. (178kb) |
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A view over the wall of Ludlow castle. (178kb) |
The view of the Severn River from the
tower of Ludlow castle. (188kb) |
The view of the huge courtyard inside
Ludlow castle, but outside the inner keep. (184kb) |
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Another view of the round chapel of
Ludlow castle. (175kb) |
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From the castle, we went to Ludlow Cathedral to see the misericords. |
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A broken misericord showing a man pattens
and bellows hanging on the wall. (214kb) |
Foliated leaves. (207kb) |
A man strapped to a pillow pulling his
socks up. (189kb) |
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A woman wearing a veil, with two women
supporters. (168kb) |
An owl with two hawk supporters. (196kb) |
A pelican. (205kb) |
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A man in front of his fire, with a kettle
and meat as supporters. (175kb) |
A broken misericord showing men in their
underwear. (170kb) |
An (not in focus) gryphon, with two
gryphon head supporters. (121kb) |
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A man filling his pitcher from a barrel. (157kb) |
A broken misericord showing two people
with a barrel. (161kb) |
A sitting man with a scroll, and two face
supporters. (199kb) |
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Roses with two rose supporters. (171kb) |
A bird. (163kb) |
A broken angel playing a shawm or a
coronet. (177kb) |
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A bearded king. (168kb) |
A stag between two dog supporters. (121kb) |
A broken misericord of an animal bishop. (177kb) |
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Three quills with quills as supporters. (195kb) |
A bishops head with two mitre supporters. (184kb) |
A chained dog between two green men. (161kb) |
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A broken misericord of possible a
domestic argument. (123kb) |
A mermaid with two fish supporters. (212kb) |
Wild men carrying of a lady. (158kb) |
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A bat woman between two bat supporters. (169kb) |
A grumpy lady with a horned caul, between
two jesters. (143kb) |
A poppy head bench end showing the Virgin
Mary holding a broken Jesus. (405kb) |
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A rose, with one supporter of a twisted
ring. The other supporter is missing. (163kb) |
The painted roof of the cathedral showing
the bosses. (321kb) |
A Glastonbury chair carved with a
quatrefoil and a stylised rose. (98kb) |
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The side of the Glastonbury chair. (103kb) |
A view down the length of the cathedral. (106kb) |
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From the cathedral, we went to see the cool things in the Ludlow
museum. |
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The half-timbered buildings in the main
square of Ludlow. (192kb) |
A 13th century tile showing a hare. (103kb) |
Two pilgrim badges, 14th and 15th
century. (116kb) |
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An earthenware pitcher from the 13th
century. (176kb) |
Some neat enacustic tiles from the 13th
century. (328kb) |
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