Ickleton: St Mary Magdalene - 1979 fire hassock
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Ickleton: St Mary Magdalene - 1979 fire hassock
Image: © John Sutton Taken: 23 Apr 2003
Embroidered hassocks in the parish church record important events in the village's history, including the fire in August 1979 which led to the discovery of twelfth-century wall paintings which had been hidden for 400 years.
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Image Location
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52.072938
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0.179455