RepositoryCheshire Record Office
LevelPiece
ReferenceZCR 119/1079/19/p23
TitlePhotograph: Figure near window above Clerestory north side of the nave.
Daten.d.
DescriptionSaid to be a representation of 'an evil spirit' who had enterd the Nave and had been unable to penetrate the Choir Screen, which in monastic times was placed two bays farther west than it is now. The evil spirit was bound and placed towards the north ( the abode of evil spirits) that others of his kind looking in, might see the fate awaiting them if they presumeed to enter the |Holy Place.
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