The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd

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A tympanum carved into three sections, edged with columns and topped with rosettes. The centre section shows Christ as the good shepherd wearing a crown of thorns and holding in his right hand a staff and with his left carrying a sheep around his neck. Within each of the left and right sections are sheep turned towards the centre.
Title

The Good Shepherd

Date

1876

Medium

Catraig stone

Accession number

HG4_RD_CCT9

Acquisition method

commissioned by Lady Mary Vyner

Work type

Relief

Owner

The Churches Conservation Trust

Custodian

The Churches Conservation Trust

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade I (England and Wales)

Unveiling date

1876

Listing date

06/03/67

Access

time restrictions apply

Access note

Church opening times

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Located at

Church of Christ the Consoler, Newby Hall, Skelton-on-Ure

HG4 5AJ