The Belles in the Wood, Site Three of the Westbury Village H
The left hand panel depicts the legend of the Westbury Wilds. One Christmas two ladies became lost in the "Wilds". They were led to safety by the sound of the church bells. In gratitude they bought the woodland for the benefit of the poor of Westbury.
carved oak
This piece was commissioned as part of the Westbury 2000 Village History Millennium project supported by Southern Arts.