Volume 7: South West England

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Current Display: Chirton 1, Wiltshire Forward button Back button
Overview
Present Location
Note in British Museum card index saying probably not in church. Not found on visit.
Evidence for Discovery
None
Church Dedication
St John Baptist
Present Condition
Unknown
Description

Fragment of stone with acanthus foliage design.

Discussion

Appendix C item (lost stones for which no illustration has survived).

Although a drawing was noted in the British Museum index of Anglo-Saxon sculpture in the 1960s, no drawing seems to exist now.

Date
Uncertain
References
Unpublished
Endnotes
None

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