Alfriston, Ship's Figurehead Lion outside The Star Inn, East Sussex England UK GB
The wooden lion, one of several carvings at the Star Inn, Alfriston, is believed to be the figurehead from a Dutch ship wrecked in the Channel c. 1672. The timbering of the inn like that of many other houses in the village, dates from around 1471.
Size: 3744px × 5616px
Photo credit: © Cary Clarke / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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