Tomb, St Peter's Parish Church, Chillingham

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    "Alabaster tomb of Sir Ralph Grey and his wife, Elizabeth in the south chapel of Our Lady. Sir Ralph Grey was a crusader knight who took Roxbrough Castle, at night, with just 81 men. He then held the fort against a furious King of Scotland and his armies. It is dated to 1450 and traces of the original colours are still visible." Photo by Andrew Curtis, 2004, and licensed for reuse under a Creative Commons Licence.
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    Geograph.org.uk
  • Source

    Geograph (Geograph)
  • License

    What does this mean? Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-SA 2.0)
  • Further information

    Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1283554
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Pat Thomson
    Last modified: 7 years, 5 months ago
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