The second stone was apparently the octagonal upper portion of a piscina or lavacrum, like those found near the altar in 13 th century churches. |
Note the one candle on the altar, the bishops chair, the piscina with its cruet, and the triptych. |
The sedilia form an ensemble with the piscina, tomb of Christ, and patron's tomb, all carved with foliage and figures. |
In each of these the old piscina and aumbry remain near where the altar had been placed. |
In the recess on the east side there is a piscina which marks the site of an altar. |
There is a double Early English piscina in the south wall, and an ambry in the north. |