Angel in East Window of St James Church - Staveley, Cumbria
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member flipflopnick
N 54° 22.812 W 002° 49.092
30U E 511808 N 6025839
For the Christmas stamps of 2009 several pre-Raphealite artists work was chosen. This is a part of the East window, left hand most light, of a blue Angel. Coordinates will get you to the church.
Waymark Code: WMFXHT
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/13/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 3

An enlargement of the stamp is mounted in a frame, currently on a window sill near main door. All images for the Christmas stamps came from church stained glass windows. Only this one is in Cumbria and is taken from a William Morris designed window.

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Stamp Issuing Country: United Kingdom

Date of Issue: 3 November 2009

Denomination: British Currency

Color: Blue

Stamp Type: Single Stamp

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