1996
NU2322 : St Cuthbert banner, Embleton church
taken 29 years ago, near to Embleton, Northumberland, England

St Cuthbert banner, Embleton church
St Cuthbert, the major saint of north-east England, had a hermitage on the Farne Islands near Embleton. The eider duck (male shown here) is common in these northern latitudes and occurs on the Farne Islands ; it is also known as Cuthbert's Duck.