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Pictures: Shepherd's Monument at Shugborough Hall

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Tamlyn JonesBusiness Reporter

17:08, 19 DEC 2014
Updated17:19, 19 DEC 2014

Shugborough Hall in Stafford1 of 7
Shepherd's Monument at Shugborough Hall2 of 7
Cryptic inscription (bottom) carved into the Shepherd's Monument in the grounds of Shugborough Hall3 of 7
Shepherd's Monument at Shugborough Hall4 of 7
Entrace to Shugborough Hall5 of 7
Library in the late Lord Lichfield's private apartments at Shugborough Hall6 of 7
Linguistics expert Keith Massey believes he has cracked The Shugborough Code7 of 7

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