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Free Wall Paper and photo gallery - Beverley, Yorkshire (07)

A gallery of images mainly of 1024 x 768 size. This group was taken recently in the town of Beverley in the East Riding of Yorkshire. The images focus on the mainly on the impressive medieval Minster church, one of the greatest structures of it's type anywhere in Europe.

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This contains a wealth of stone and wood carving, especially that of the stalls (below), expansive windows and an unusual painted ceiling.

A pair of wild men known as 'wodewose.'

The original 15th century choir stalls with an array of many different and unusual carvings.

These are amongst the best of the comparatively few medieval misercord carvings to have survived in Britain.

A king flanked by a pair of 'beast' riders

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A hooded man with foliage emerging from under his beard

A Green King

(the green man crowned)

A clothed fox preaching (?) with cowled figures in attendance

A final view of the chancel with the restored statue in a medieval niche.

The only surviving of the medieval gateways into the town, built unusually early (in the 15th century) from brick.

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