This carved figure in St Oswald’s, Filey, is described as a memorial to a boy bishop who died in his year of office, in David Paul’s Churches of Northern Yorkshire, which has 100 colour photos accompanying detailed descriptions of 19 churches and their history (Amberley, £15.99 (£14.40); 978-1-3981-1697-9)
Churches of Northern Yorkshire by David Paul
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