Funding bid to save rare medieval wall paintings
Archaeologists have put together a funding bid to restore rare medieval wall paintings in a church in a North Yorkshire town.
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Funding bid to save rare medieval wall paintings
Professor Kate Giles, from the University of York's archaeology department ... are thought to be only one of five remaining sets of medieval church wall paintings in England.