ST0743 : Pebble mosaic
near to Watchet, Somerset, Great Britain

Pebble mosaic
Modern mosaic made of local beach pebbles, on the eastern side of Watchet Library. It depicts the arrival of St. Decuman, the founding saint of the local church, on a raft from South Wales - complete with his own cow. Link
"Decuman is said to have been born of noble parents at Rhoscrowther in Pembrokeshire,...... Wishing to escape from worldly companions he crossed the Bristol Channel and landed at Dunster: he then became a hermit at nearby Watchet, living from the produce of his cow."
"Decuman is said to have been born of noble parents at Rhoscrowther in Pembrokeshire,...... Wishing to escape from worldly companions he crossed the Bristol Channel and landed at Dunster: he then became a hermit at nearby Watchet, living from the produce of his cow."
year taken
2010
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- ST0743, 307 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Stephen Wilks (find more nearby)
- Image classification?
- Supplemental image
- Date Taken
- Wednesday, 28 April, 2010 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Sunday, 20 June, 2010
- Category
- Mosaic (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
ST 0726 4335 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:10.9099N 3:19.6929W - Photographer Location
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OSGB36:
ST 0723 4338 - View Direction
- Southeast (about 135 degrees)
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