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Bench ends, poppy heads and misericords

All human and non-human, natural and supernatural life is here.

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Weeping figure with skull

Green Man(?)

Bench-end figures with mutilated faces

Three moustachioed faces

Griffins(?)

Figure with feet resting on lions(?)

Seated figure

Creature with humanoid head

Medieval bench end

Human-headed beast in hood

Sciapod

Somewhat woodwormy lion-shaped bench end

Lion head on bench end

Carved wooden lion

Bench end

Lion

Dragon

Mermaid

Human-headed beast with turban

Humanoid beast

Man undergoing dentistry - or slanderer having his tongue pulled out? - by a now-headless figure

Man in stocks

Dog

Mysterious beast with chain around neck

St Germanus, Wiggenhall St Germans

Wyvern

Lustful couple in the jaws of Hell

Bench end

Winged rabbit (?)

Happy dragon

Two-headed bird

Multi-faced winged man

Winged humanoid

Strange beast

Bench end

Bench ends

Bench ends

Bench end - Ape

Human-headed beast

Bench ends

Lion

Lion

Horse(?)

Nice doggie

Griffin

Figure at prayer

Crested spotty beast

Lion

Dubious wench?

Spotty beast

Wolf guarding the head of St Edmund

Medieval bench-end

Figure playing psaltery

Figure playing double-pipes

Bagpiper

Man beating cymbals

Man with rosary

Shawm player

Praying woman

DSCF1013

Bench end

Poppy-head on bench-end

Winged manticore (?)

Monewden

"Wolf" with head

Ufford

Ufford

Winged beast

Praying figure

St Mary's church, Nettlestead

Poppy head

Poppy-head with two female heads

Poppy head

Poppy head

"What's up, doc?"

Poppy-head with two female heads

Human face in poppy-head

Tongue-poker

St Bartholomew's church, Orford

Mutant poppy head (2)

Mutant poppy head (1)

Mysterious hybrid creature

Damaged misericord

Angel flanked by human-headed monsters

Martyrdom of St Edmund

Woman carding wool

Medieval misericord

Carved face on bench end

Misericord

Lion fighting dragon, flanked by wyverns

Lion

Bearded figure

Defaced winged beast

Dog

Dog

Lion

15th-century benches

Winged beast holding shield

Heraldic bench end

Dog with book (Bible?)

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