Tombstone at St Kyneburgha's, Castor

Castor 28-09-2024


Tombstone at St Kyneburgha's, Castor

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Unfortunately, the inscription is totally eroded away. Almost certainly 17th century.

Detail of a tombstone at St Kyneburgha's, Castor

28 Sep 2024 18
Unfortunately, the inscription is totally eroded away. Almost certainly 17th century.

St Kyneburgha's

28 Sep 2024 17
Fascinating and unusual church built over Roman remains.

Edmund Artis

28 Sep 2024 17
Tombstone for Edmund Artis, early antiquarian who excavated at Durobrivae.

Castor North transept

28 Sep 2024 21
Interesting blocked door / window in the east wall of the north transept of St Kyneburgha's.

St Kyneburgha

28 Sep 2024 19
View from SW. Taken with a 28mm shift lens.

Little face

28 Sep 2024 19
This is high up on over the window on the west wall of St Kyneburgha's church, Castor.

Gargoyle

28 Sep 2024 17
This is on the west wall of the porch of St Kyneburgha's church, Castor.

Castor reused

28 Sep 2024 20
This is on the west wall of the porch of St Kyneburgha's church, Castor. This looks like a reused piece of Romanesque carving to me, possibly part of a arch?

Roman wall

28 Sep 2024 22
Surviving piece of Roman wall protruding through a later wall. The camera was level, this is on a steep hill!

Castor tomb

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I rather liked this cheat tomb. Stupidly, I didn't check out the inscription.