Decorative...

Gargoyles? Caryatids? Gargyatids? Caryoyles? There's probably a proper name for them, knowing architecture...

This is St Vincent's Priory, a very odd building on Clifton Hill. According to Maurice Fells' excellent Clifton: History You Can See:

Its name conjures up visions to the sounds of monastic of an ancient religious foundation with its hallowed walls echoing chanting. But St Vincent's Priory is a private house and the likelihood is that it was built as such and probably conceived as an architectural folly...

From wander: Lunchtime Reproduction (of an old photo...)
Taken: Mon 17 January 2022 12:31
Rating: ★★★

GPS Coordinates: 51.45353, -2.62492
Location: Hotwells

Decorative...
Gargoyles? Caryatids? Gargyatids? Caryoyles? There's probably a proper name for them, knowing architecture...

This is St Vincent's Priory, a very...