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St Mary, Sompting, West Sussex: detail of a Saxon carved relief of a bishop or abbott giving a blessing

RIBA Ref No RIBA6739
Artist/PhotographerSmith, Edwin (1912-1971)
CountryUK: England
CitySompting
Subject Date1
Image Date1950
ViewInterior
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceESP/CHU/269 (ES181)
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditEdwin Smith / RIBA Collections
SubjectDecorative stonework ; Sculpture ; Churches
NOTES: This Saxon church dates from the 11th century. The Knights Templar rebuilt the chancel and the nave on the original Saxon plan and added the present north and south transepts between 1154 and 1120.
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