Crest lamps such as the one in Brecon Cathedral were made by making holes in a block of stone in which fat and a wick formed a lamp. These two experimental archaeology ones are made from bricks
I am so pleased to see that #StreetLightNerds only contains your post ( & now mine )
Would you characterise yourself as a #MedievalNerd ?
Be curious about your local street furniture as they offer a window into past styles and technology.
2 creset lamps for you made this summer based upon Brecon one
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