A medieval abbey has a much more modern addition, with a gargoyle shaped like the monster from the Alien film. The historic 13th Century Paisley Abbey has a gargoyle that is shaped like the famous ...

Spouting off: Bob Trubshaw is on a mission to document the medieval gargoyles of Leicestershire Credit: Photo: MARTIN POPE For centuries two weathered, sculpted faces have been scowling at ...

It features three huge medieval towers adorned with shimmering ... placed atop religious buildings alongside similarly fanciful gargoyles—the key difference being that gargoyles are a style ...

Strolling through Europe's towns and cities, you're bound to notice a gargoyle perched on many an ancient edifice. These stone creatures were all the rage in medieval architecture but are seldom ...

Mr Birss, minister at the abbey, said that 12 medieval gargoyles which had been on the abbey for hundreds of years had to be taken down in 1991 because they had "crumbled and were in a very bad ...

Children can hunt for gargoyles, design their own coat of arms or dress up in medieval clothing, as part of the Carter Group Heritage Week at Our City O-Tautahi, from 3 to 15 October. Our City O ...

To protect the windows from vandals, the owner placed a fiberglass gargoyle on the building. Medieval folklore mentions carved gargoyles as originating from the conquer of a dragon in France ...

Whether making gargoyles, learning a new dance or simply eating food representative of the Middle Ages, students at Brookfield Elementary thoroughly enjoyed their recent Medieval Day celebration.