Elgin Cathedral (iii)

The towers of Elgin Cathedral are home to several exhibits relating to its history. The displays were probably the best and most comprehensive  we have seen in a historic building such as this.

These are examples of the carved stones which were once part of the cathedral’s structure:-

Elgin Cathedral Structural Stones

Elgin Cathedral Carvings

A gargoyle:-

Elgin Cathedral Carving , gargoyle

Intricately carved boss:-

Elgin Cathedral Carving,

An unusual carving of a woman, blurry picture since the original was behind glass:-

Carved Woman's Head, Elgin Cathedral

Tags: ,

Leave a Reply

free hit counter script