Held at:

Private Collection

Reference:

RS/CH

Source:

Original Photographs

Title:

Digital Archive: Hillaby Collection Photographs of Craswall Priory by Alfred Watkins

Place name:

Craswall

Date:

1904 -1905

Description:

In 1904 and 1905 members of the Woolhope club visited Craswall Priory accompanied by photographer Alfred Watkins, who recorded aspects of the excavations that were carried out by C.J. Lilwall from 1904 to 1908.

 

Lilwall, of Llydyadyway, Cusop, who had been a member of the (Herefordshire) Woolhope Club since 1877, was one of the principal landowners in the parish and an amateur archaeologist.

 

Altar and Trefoil heads

 

Piscinae

Apsidal East end

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nine ribbed boss [since lost] from a vaulted ceiling

 

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Observations:

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