Grotesques, St Lawrence's Church, Swindon Village, Cheltenham
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Grotesques, St Lawrence's Church, Swindon Village, Cheltenham
Image: © Brian Robert Marshall Taken: 1 Aug 2014
Although the church has its origins in the 12th century, these characters probably date only to the mid 19th century when the church was largely rebuilt. They are to be found on the south-eastern section of the unusual hexagonal tower.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.922312
Longitude
-2.096651