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Object type: Fragment of animal-head label stop
Measurements: H. 27 cm (10.6 in); W. (of cut-back head) c.8.4 cm (3.3 in); (of whole block) 14.2 cm (5.6 in); D. 5.5 cm (2.2 in)
Stone type: Yellowish grey (5Y 8/1), grain supported micritic oolite. Sparse hollow ooliths 0.2 to 0.5 mm, well-sorted. Sparse shell debris. Cleeve Cloud Member, Birdlip Limestone Formation, Inferior Oolite Group, Middle Jurassic.
Plate numbers in printed volume: Ills. 475-6
Corpus volume reference: Vol 10 p. 262
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Cut-back hood-moulding terminal with one ear of an animal-head label stop?
Appendix A item (stones dating from Saxo-Norman overlap period or of uncertain date).
See Gloucester St Oswald 27.



