Hunky Punk - Definition and Overview

Hunky Punk is Somerset (West Country) dialect for grotesque carvings on the side of buildings (especially churches). It is a local form of Gargoyle or Sheela Na Gig.

Further reading

• Peter Poyntz Wright, Hunky Punks, Avebury Publishing Co., 1982. ISBN 0861270142

See also

• punk
• hinkypunk

External links

• Goddess or Queen? The enigmatic carving at Braunston in Rutland (http://www.indigogroup.co.uk/edge/braunstn.htm)