Where Arrows Were Sharpened, Checkley. Photographed by William Blake.

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Date:1915 - 1920 (c.)

Description:Church detail taken at St. Mary & All Saints Church, Church Lane, Checkley, Staffordshire.

The stonework has markings that were made by people sharpening arrow heads on it. This buttress is in the south wall of the chancel.

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Creators: Mr William Blake - Creator

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Source: The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

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