Church of St Helen, Ashby-de-la-Zouch
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Church of St Helen, Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 5 Aug 2018
The Pilgrim's Monument in the north aisle. The effigy is probably late 15th century, and supposed to be Thomas, brother of William Lord Hastings who built the church. The figure is displayed in full pilgrim garb, with hat, staff and cockleshell adornment. The SS collar indicates a person of high rank.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.747442
Longitude
-1.466945