Figure of St Wystan above Porch Door (28112-RDA)
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Rod Johnson

Figure of St Wystan above Porch Door (28112-RDA)
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Figure of St Wystan above Porch Door (28112-RDA)
The figure of St Wystan above the porch door on St Wystan's Church at Repton in Derbyshire, England. St Wystan was the grandson of King Wiglaf and a prince of Mercia. He was murdered in 849. The figure was given as a gift in 1911, the sword, missing for many years, was replaced in 2003.
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