Sagrada Família, #Barcelona.
Antoni Gaudí’s masterpiece.
#alwayslookup #CeilingsOnSunday #SundayStonework
Antoni Gaudí’s masterpiece.
#alwayslookup #CeilingsOnSunday #SundayStonework
November 9, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Sagrada Família, #Barcelona.
Antoni Gaudí’s masterpiece.
#alwayslookup #CeilingsOnSunday #SundayStonework
Antoni Gaudí’s masterpiece.
#alwayslookup #CeilingsOnSunday #SundayStonework
They didn't panic at St Mary's, Tansor when they realised their round headed tower arch had gone out of fashion, they just built one of those new fangled pointy ones inside it!
#SundayStonework
#SundayStonework
November 9, 2025 at 1:57 PM
They didn't panic at St Mary's, Tansor when they realised their round headed tower arch had gone out of fashion, they just built one of those new fangled pointy ones inside it!
#SundayStonework
#SundayStonework
#SundayStonework
The lion footrest on the Tomb of Edward II, Gloucester Cathedral.
The lion footrest on the Tomb of Edward II, Gloucester Cathedral.
November 9, 2025 at 12:09 PM
#SundayStonework
The lion footrest on the Tomb of Edward II, Gloucester Cathedral.
The lion footrest on the Tomb of Edward II, Gloucester Cathedral.
Thank you Devon Buildings Group and @ExeterCathedral for yesterday’s opportunity to explore a part of the cathedral I hadn’t seen before.
In a room above the chapel the chapel of St Andrew and St Catherine — a pig and piglets in stone.
#SundayStonework
In a room above the chapel the chapel of St Andrew and St Catherine — a pig and piglets in stone.
#SundayStonework
November 9, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Thank you Devon Buildings Group and @ExeterCathedral for yesterday’s opportunity to explore a part of the cathedral I hadn’t seen before.
In a room above the chapel the chapel of St Andrew and St Catherine — a pig and piglets in stone.
#SundayStonework
In a room above the chapel the chapel of St Andrew and St Catherine — a pig and piglets in stone.
#SundayStonework
#SundayStonework St Pancras New Church - bringing a bit of Athens to the Euston Road
November 9, 2025 at 8:15 AM
#SundayStonework St Pancras New Church - bringing a bit of Athens to the Euston Road
A group of intertwined birds - one of the many Anglo-Saxon friezes from the Church of St Mary and St Hardulph at Breedon on the Hill in Leicestershire. 📸 My own. #SaxonSunday #Breedon #SundayStonework
November 9, 2025 at 7:44 AM
A group of intertwined birds - one of the many Anglo-Saxon friezes from the Church of St Mary and St Hardulph at Breedon on the Hill in Leicestershire. 📸 My own. #SaxonSunday #Breedon #SundayStonework
#SundayStonework
“Croix du Buffre” (dated 1161) ,“Chemin de St Guilhem,” a stopping place for pilgrims.
Carved outdoor holy water stoup and figure holding a cross.
Croix du Buffre, Hures-La Parade, #Lozère
“Croix du Buffre” (dated 1161) ,“Chemin de St Guilhem,” a stopping place for pilgrims.
Carved outdoor holy water stoup and figure holding a cross.
Croix du Buffre, Hures-La Parade, #Lozère
November 9, 2025 at 7:35 AM
#SundayStonework
“Croix du Buffre” (dated 1161) ,“Chemin de St Guilhem,” a stopping place for pilgrims.
Carved outdoor holy water stoup and figure holding a cross.
Croix du Buffre, Hures-La Parade, #Lozère
“Croix du Buffre” (dated 1161) ,“Chemin de St Guilhem,” a stopping place for pilgrims.
Carved outdoor holy water stoup and figure holding a cross.
Croix du Buffre, Hures-La Parade, #Lozère
The Saqqara Necropolis near Cairo, containing the oldest of the pyramids, the Step Pyramid of Djoser (c.2700 BC) #ancientsitesunday #sundaystonework. It's very hot here!
November 9, 2025 at 4:46 AM
The Saqqara Necropolis near Cairo, containing the oldest of the pyramids, the Step Pyramid of Djoser (c.2700 BC) #ancientsitesunday #sundaystonework. It's very hot here!
South of chancel #StMaryQuantoxhead #Somerset for #SundayStonework #StoneworkSunday
Probably. No, definitely, the most curiously shaped #ChurchPiscina Mouse has ever seen. The basin is probably C14, but the niche is no more than a hole in the wall
Probably. No, definitely, the most curiously shaped #ChurchPiscina Mouse has ever seen. The basin is probably C14, but the niche is no more than a hole in the wall
November 2, 2025 at 9:36 PM
South of chancel #StMaryQuantoxhead #Somerset for #SundayStonework #StoneworkSunday
Probably. No, definitely, the most curiously shaped #ChurchPiscina Mouse has ever seen. The basin is probably C14, but the niche is no more than a hole in the wall
Probably. No, definitely, the most curiously shaped #ChurchPiscina Mouse has ever seen. The basin is probably C14, but the niche is no more than a hole in the wall
Architectural Art
Edinburgh, Scotland
May 2025
#SundayStonework
#Stunday
#Photography
#Travel #Outdoor
#TravelPhotography
#OutdoorPhotography
#PhotographersOfBlueSky
#EastCoastKin
Edinburgh, Scotland
May 2025
#SundayStonework
#Stunday
#Photography
#Travel #Outdoor
#TravelPhotography
#OutdoorPhotography
#PhotographersOfBlueSky
#EastCoastKin
November 2, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Architectural Art
Edinburgh, Scotland
May 2025
#SundayStonework
#Stunday
#Photography
#Travel #Outdoor
#TravelPhotography
#OutdoorPhotography
#PhotographersOfBlueSky
#EastCoastKin
Edinburgh, Scotland
May 2025
#SundayStonework
#Stunday
#Photography
#Travel #Outdoor
#TravelPhotography
#OutdoorPhotography
#PhotographersOfBlueSky
#EastCoastKin
A column swallower at St Andrew's, Eastleach Turville looking furious at being relegated to the column store.
#SundayStonework
#SundayStonework
November 2, 2025 at 2:59 PM
A column swallower at St Andrew's, Eastleach Turville looking furious at being relegated to the column store.
#SundayStonework
#SundayStonework
#SundayStonework Part of the corbel table at St John the Baptist, Berkswell, West Midlands.
November 2, 2025 at 9:47 AM
#SundayStonework Part of the corbel table at St John the Baptist, Berkswell, West Midlands.
A stern and stoic angel - but then I'd probably be a little miffed (maybe even peeved) if someone had chipped my nose off and stuck uplighters in my head
#SundayStonework
#SundayStonework
November 2, 2025 at 8:26 AM
A stern and stoic angel - but then I'd probably be a little miffed (maybe even peeved) if someone had chipped my nose off and stuck uplighters in my head
#SundayStonework
#SundayStonework
#SundayStonework
Stairway leading to 11th C monastery guesthouse of Venosa's ancient SS Trinità is fitted w selection of #Roman, #Lombard, #Norman stonework.
Evolved from 5/6th C Paleo-Christian basilica to unfinished Benedictine monastic church: it sits on remains of Roman Venusium, Basilicata. 🏺
Stairway leading to 11th C monastery guesthouse of Venosa's ancient SS Trinità is fitted w selection of #Roman, #Lombard, #Norman stonework.
Evolved from 5/6th C Paleo-Christian basilica to unfinished Benedictine monastic church: it sits on remains of Roman Venusium, Basilicata. 🏺
October 26, 2025 at 4:43 PM
#SundayStonework
Stairway leading to 11th C monastery guesthouse of Venosa's ancient SS Trinità is fitted w selection of #Roman, #Lombard, #Norman stonework.
Evolved from 5/6th C Paleo-Christian basilica to unfinished Benedictine monastic church: it sits on remains of Roman Venusium, Basilicata. 🏺
Stairway leading to 11th C monastery guesthouse of Venosa's ancient SS Trinità is fitted w selection of #Roman, #Lombard, #Norman stonework.
Evolved from 5/6th C Paleo-Christian basilica to unfinished Benedictine monastic church: it sits on remains of Roman Venusium, Basilicata. 🏺
Victorian Flushwork, unusually using round flints at the church of Lynford, Norfolk, Our Lady of Consolation #SundayStonework
October 26, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Victorian Flushwork, unusually using round flints at the church of Lynford, Norfolk, Our Lady of Consolation #SundayStonework
October 26, 2025 at 9:48 AM
#SundayStonework Preaching Cross from St Peter and St Paul, Coleshill Parish Church, North Warwickshire.
October 26, 2025 at 9:18 AM
#SundayStonework Preaching Cross from St Peter and St Paul, Coleshill Parish Church, North Warwickshire.
The late saxon rood set into the porch at St Matthew's, Langford is a thing of beauty.
Simple and striking although sadly now headless, such a rare survival and a treat to see.
#SundayStonework
Simple and striking although sadly now headless, such a rare survival and a treat to see.
#SundayStonework
October 26, 2025 at 9:08 AM
The late saxon rood set into the porch at St Matthew's, Langford is a thing of beauty.
Simple and striking although sadly now headless, such a rare survival and a treat to see.
#SundayStonework
Simple and striking although sadly now headless, such a rare survival and a treat to see.
#SundayStonework
The recumbent Knight of St Andrew's #church Chinnor with his faithful dog at his feet (13th or 14th century depending who you ask...)
#SundayStonework
#SundayStonework
October 26, 2025 at 8:19 AM
The recumbent Knight of St Andrew's #church Chinnor with his faithful dog at his feet (13th or 14th century depending who you ask...)
#SundayStonework
#SundayStonework
Nave to chancel #StMaryKilve #Somerset #StoneworkSunday #SundayStonework
Particularly fine C14 pointed chancel arch. From outside in; continuous small cavetto, wide cavetto, roll moulded arch supported by thin moulded impost to thin engaged shafts
Particularly fine C14 pointed chancel arch. From outside in; continuous small cavetto, wide cavetto, roll moulded arch supported by thin moulded impost to thin engaged shafts
October 19, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Nave to chancel #StMaryKilve #Somerset #StoneworkSunday #SundayStonework
Particularly fine C14 pointed chancel arch. From outside in; continuous small cavetto, wide cavetto, roll moulded arch supported by thin moulded impost to thin engaged shafts
Particularly fine C14 pointed chancel arch. From outside in; continuous small cavetto, wide cavetto, roll moulded arch supported by thin moulded impost to thin engaged shafts
“Facciatone” (Big facade) -
Duomo #Siena
Begun 1339, disrupted by the Black Death & then suspended.
Existing church was to become the transept of the New Cathedral & the naves were to be developed in what is now Piazza Jacopo della Quercia.
#alwayslookup #CeilingsOnSunday #SundayStonework
Duomo #Siena
Begun 1339, disrupted by the Black Death & then suspended.
Existing church was to become the transept of the New Cathedral & the naves were to be developed in what is now Piazza Jacopo della Quercia.
#alwayslookup #CeilingsOnSunday #SundayStonework
October 19, 2025 at 4:38 PM
“Facciatone” (Big facade) -
Duomo #Siena
Begun 1339, disrupted by the Black Death & then suspended.
Existing church was to become the transept of the New Cathedral & the naves were to be developed in what is now Piazza Jacopo della Quercia.
#alwayslookup #CeilingsOnSunday #SundayStonework
Duomo #Siena
Begun 1339, disrupted by the Black Death & then suspended.
Existing church was to become the transept of the New Cathedral & the naves were to be developed in what is now Piazza Jacopo della Quercia.
#alwayslookup #CeilingsOnSunday #SundayStonework