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St Andrew, Greystoke, Cumbria, NY44323079 -- Alabaster effigies of William, 14th Baron Greystoke and his grandson John, 16th baron, lacking lower legs.
Hearsay has it that sheep farmers broke bits of alabaster off to rub on sheep scab, and as whetstones for scythes.
(photo 13.2.2015)

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