2013

NY7708 : Boar tusk, Kirkby Stephen Church

taken 13 years ago, near to Hartley, Cumbria, England

Boar tusk, Kirkby Stephen Church
Boar tusk, Kirkby Stephen Church
Preserved in a display case, the note reads:
'Tradition has it that the last wild boar killed on Wild Boar fell was killed by Sir Richard Musgrave (d. 1464). His tomb is in the Hartley Chapel, and this boar tusk was found in his tomb during the 19th century restoration of the Chapel.'.

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Karl and Ali   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 18 August, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 24 August, 2013
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 7751 0882 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:28.4542N 2:20.9134W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NY 7751 0882
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