Church of St Peter and St Paul, Kilmersdon, Somerset

Church Street 2, BA3 5TA , , United Kingdom

Mid-15th century: single drone: chanter missing, possibly double; Player Human

Judging by the position of the piper's hands, this may have been a double chanter, but we can't be certain, since the chanter may have been held at an angle; the long drone is and exceptional survival.

According to ete Nichols, who took the photograph, the piper is on the tower; accoring to wiki, "The tower, ...was built around 1443

 

Submitted by pete0269 on 12-08-2017