L23e Hyde Walls adjoining Hyde Gate Wall constructed c20C of flint and reused stone from Hyde Abbey  Decorative voussoir made from Quarr stone reused in an inverted position  Stone showing chevron moulding  Column piece  North side of East/west wall alongside Hyde Gate showing plinth course now at ground level. Taken from W end.  North side of East/west wall alongside Hyde Gate showing plinth course now at ground level. Taken from E end.  Levelling piece of stone between main ashlar block and underside of plinth stone  E/W wall N side looking west showing main ashlar block 450mm X 300 mm below plinth  Close up of E/W wall N side looking west showing main ashlar block 450mm X 300 mm below plinth (below cutrrent ground level)  Ashlar bloch revealed 600mm below underside of plinth in E/W wall continuing below main block  Close up of plinth in E/W wall showing markings from the mason’s axe used in shaping the plinth.  A piece of stone from Quarr (IOW) showing attractive ball and diamond moulding  Window on N facing wall of Almoner’s Hall, seen from what was the inside of the building.  Embedded nook shaft stone showing the more usual parallel “tongue”  Vertical line ofmoulded stone to left of Almoner’s Hall window, probably the edge of a doorway before being blocked up  Voussoir with roll moulding, again inverted frm it’s original position
 Embedded nook shaft stone with “tongue” tapered rather than usual parrallel profile  Window bar showing cross-section |
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