Saint-Romans-lès-Melle (Deux-Sèvres)

The beast on the left of the doorway is biting the ear of the bearded and moustachioed head on the left.
The column-swallower is enigmatically scratching his ear.

Other 'engloutants' in the Deux-Sèvres include those at
Fénioux...

...and Secondigny.

photos by Joël Jalladeau