Pew Poppyhead, St Peter's church, Stixwould
Introduction
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Pew Poppyhead, St Peter's church, Stixwould
Image: © J.Hannan-Briggs Taken: 29 Jun 2013
The name is unrelated to the poppy flower. It is derived, by way of Old French, from the Latin word puppis, which means the poop or the figurehead of a ship. Often based on a fleur-de-lys design.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.177022
Longitude
-0.240691