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Detail Page 417 of 2854
County: Cheshire Click on Image to see original watercolour
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Town/Village: Lawton
Place Details: Church beneath the floor
Artist and Date: F Renaud 1874
Iconography: Inscription
Copied from (Collection): Soc of Antiq Ren I p 83
Watercolour Ref. No.: C516
Notebook: FMP  
Portfolio: Jas P,  
Notebook: IH 2
Other details: Six tiles, on each of which was inscribed the word `Domine' and the date AD 1250. Four of these are framed and preserved in the vestry. An exact copy of a 13th century tile found beneath the floor of Lawton Church Cheshire in the year AD 1874.
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