Overmantel in Cowick Barton inn

Introduction

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Overmantel in Cowick Barton inn

Image: © David Smith Taken: 21 Aug 2015

It is believed that the room with this plaster decoration was formerly a schoolroom, which may explain the children running from a demon to the angel. The Bible reference is to the verse which reads: I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.709355
Longitude
-3.546527