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Wiltshire Place: Aldbourne, St Michael Location: South aisle Goddard monument (leonine head) , Foliate dragons on top of frieze on Jacobean pulpit Date: C17th Source: CH, WGM Verified by VAP Place: Amesbury, St Mary & St Melor Location: Several foliate faces on wood bosses Date: 16th Century Source: COTGM, F&GD Verified by VAP Place: Ashton Keynes, Holy Cross Location: North Porch exterior west Date: 14th Century? Source: CH, WGM Verified by C Walton Place: Bishopstone, St John the Baptist Location: North transept—roof boss Date: C13th? Source: CH, WGM Place: Bowerchalke, Holy Trinity Church Location: Chancel roof bosses in south aisle Date: Thirteenth Century. Also Victorian (1865/6) carvings. Source: CH, WGM Place: Bradford on Avon, St Margaret’s Street Location: Two Green men either side of porch, private house Date: Unknown possibly modern Verified by C Walton Place: Chiseldon (Church of the Holy Cross) Location: Two fantastic external Green Men and two internal External: North Aisle wall and SW corner of west end Internal: Roof boss slightly before reaching Chancel step (very high) and one on a wooden screen south side of choir stall Date: External corner GM was part of Ponting’s restoration work in 1892, other is probably 16th C, Internal boss is of unknown date but does seem modern. The screen dates back to the 16th C and came from a family pew Source: CH, WGM Verified by C Walton Place: Codford, St Mary Location: Fragment on cill below west window in south aisle (Green Beast) Date: Romanesque Source: CH, WGM Place: Codford, St Peter Location: Shaft—figure and branch (Early) Nave—faces on foliate corbels Date: C19th (Shaft early) Source: CH, WA, RM Place: Crudwell, All Saints Location: Nave roof-corbel (2) Date: ? Source: CH, WGM Verified by VAP Place: Devizes, St John Location: One on capital near chancel and two behind and to either side of the altar Date: 14th Century Source: CH, WGM Verified by C Walton Place: Great Bedwyn, St Mary’s Location: 1 Green Man very low down in corner of south transept Date: Unknown (Medieval) Verified by C Walton Place: Great Durnford, St Andrew Location: North doorway-capitals, Tympanum, archivolts Date: C12th Source: CH, WGM Place: Hinton Parva, St Swithin Location: Font - 4 leg animal standing on its head Date: C12th Source: CH, WGM Verified by Nick Askew Place: Holt, St Katherine Location: Exterior - corbels (2) Date: ? Source: CH, WGM Verified by VAP Place: Horningsham, St John the Baptist Location: Exterior - corbels Date: C19th Source: CH, WGM Place: Laycock Abbey Location: Cloister roof bosses; tomb of Sir William Sherrington Added by Roger Vlitos 2012: Date: 1553 Source: CH, WGM, Roger Vlitos Place: Laycock, St Cyriac’s Location: Lady chapel arch 2 Green Men on inside of arch of Sharington tomb Date: 1553 Source: CH, WGM Verified by C Walton Place: Ludgershall, St James Location: Directly behind pulpit Date: Exact date unknown Verified by C Walton Place: Malmsbury Abbey Location: South aisle over window Date: C15th Source: CH, WGM Place: Mere, St Michael Location: Side chapel and misericord Date: ? Source: CH Verified by VAP Place: Salisbury Cathedral Location: Misericord, roof bosses, memorial to Simon of Ghent (1297-1315) Frieze in Edmund Audley Chantry (1502-1524) Date: Unknown Source: CH, WGM Place: Salisbury, County Hotel Location: Spandrel of a blocked doorway facing the river Date: Unknown Sighting added by Vanessa Piggot Place: Salisbury, Crew (used to be Watsons China Shop) Location: Upstairs Beam Date: Unknown Sighting added by Vanessa Piggot Place: Salisbury, St Thomas Location: Capital near altar Date: Unknown Source: CH, WGM Place: Seagry (Church of St Mary) Location: Two external Green Men External: South Transept Date: 1860? Source: CH, WGM Verified by C Walton Place: Shaw, Christ Church Location: Reredos (C.E. Ponting) Date: 1905 Source: CH Place: Sherrington, St Cosmo and St Damian Location: Painted frame and text Date: 1630 Source: CH, WGM Place: South Marston, St Mary Magdalen Location: Tower corbel exterior Date: C15th Source: CH, WGM Verified by Nick Askew Place: Stanton St Quintin (St Giles Church) Location: Twin Green Men on Lych Gate Date: Early 20th C? Source: CH, WGM Verified by C Walton Place: Steeple Langford, All Saints Location: Timber roof bosses Date: ? Source: CH, WGM Place: Sutton Benger, All Saints Location: Various: One internal early 14th C in south transept (relocated there at some point) exceptional example carved with hawthorn, birds, berries etc, from oolitic limestone. At least four external Green Men dating from 14th C and later all excellent examples some heads have weathered to the point where they are difficult to distinguish between basic heads and green men. Date: 14th Century and later Source: CH, WGM Verified by C Walton Place: Westwood, St Mary Location: Small Green Man beneath a wall memorial Date: ? Source: CH, WGM Place: Winterbourne Monkton, St Mary Magdalene Location: Font Date: C12th Source: CH Place: Winterbourne Monkton, St Mary Magdalene Location: Font, eroded Sheila-Na-Gig and Green Man floor tiles Date: ? Source: WA, CH, VAP Verified by VAP |