Strange vehicle in St John's church

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Strange vehicle in St John's church by Keith Edkins as part of the Geograph project.

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Strange vehicle in St John's church

Image: © Keith Edkins Taken: 3 Sep 2008

Thanks to Evelyn Simak for identifying this as a bier, used to move and support the coffin (or perhaps in olden days simply the corpse) during funeral services.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.203866
Longitude
0.260498