Monday a miserable day to visit any church paticularly Brompton (Northallerton) which stands like Northallerton on a raised site and also like it, not a very...
St Chad's is described by Pevsner as "a little gem of a late Victorian church." 1894. Paid for by J.C. Salt, a banker. One of the few country churches built by...
Marion Mee goes into some detail ' with 6 others now at Durham were found here in1867 and are perhaps the finest group of their kind in the land thought to be...
John, It was I: it is said to have one of Wren's finest interiors; usually open on Tuesdays 10-3 and on Wednesdays 12-2: but it was not this time last year...
I was there today. I am currently editing the images. Watch this space! I also went into the gallery to photograph the graffiti. I spent about an hour there,...
I've never seen anything like them. I've been googling frantically and all I can find is this: quote: "This whole lowland area also coincides with the most...
Marion Quite fascinating. It would seem that they were 'found' in 1867 which was the time the church building was restored by an architect called Christian...
Kuinre. 1872 former Roman-Catholic Church St. Nicholas. Converted. (Pictures: Marcel Pelt, 2008) Marcel. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Ah ha! Curiouser and curiouser. Could they be forgeries? My local parish church in Hughenden, Bucks, has some forged monuments made, I think, in the reign of...
St Andrew's, Roker, Sunderland This is an astonishing church finished in 1907 by E.S. Prior. He engaged, among others: Burne-Jones, William Morris & Co.,...
This Friday, 5th December, the church dedicates the recent installation of electric heating and lighting, by holding an Advent carol service at 6.30pm. The...
Very impressive, Richard. I found this on the net: http://flickr.com/photos/alalsacienne/2238144425/ The nave looks so wonderfully "massy", doesn't the chancel...
Marion, Very many thanks for the Flickr reference, which site also shows the altar cross designed by Gimson which was not there on Sunday. Alas, I failed to...
Marcel, If this message is part 1, I never received part 2. Thanks, Barry ... From: Marcel <oxford.0614@...> Subject: [Churchcrawling] Haskerdijken -1-...
That Baptist church looks like it's a converted block of rowhouses. Thanks for all these American churches. I thoroughly enjoyed them! Barry ... From:...
You're welcome. I think the Baptist church is on the ground floor of an old factory building. I photographed it from a moving car, so didn't have any way of...
Noordwolde (Friesland) 1640 Nederlands Hervormde kerk. Nice setting. Due to the curtains the light indoors was not perfect and there were many visitors so it...
Richard Thanks for posting these pictures which bring back happy memories of a visit I made in 1994. It was a Saturday afternoon and I was astonished (as a non...
Sunderland have moved from Roker Park to the Stadium of Light; actually, of darkness now, for their manager has resigned today after losing 1-3 to Bolton on...
In a gloomy church I was kneeling before the image of St Benedict when the south door swung open and a priest in cassock and surplice blew in on a flurry of...
What a coincidence, a St Nicholas church on 5 December. Oldemarkt. C 16 Nederlands Hervormde kerk. (Pictures: Marcel Pelt, 2008) Marcel. [Non-text portions of...
Lovely sunny pictures as usual- does it never rain over there Marcel?! Who are the people in the group in the last picture? Is it a tomb? Doris><> In grey and...
You have a real 'story telling' talent Martin. Did he take up your offer??? I think the type of toy you mean is still made, would be a lot less expensive to...
These pictures date from 30 August, Doris. Autumn brought also lots of rain here, just like in the UK. Unfortunately I don't know what the bronze statue...
... Yes. A very good read, beautifully illustrated. Very enjoyable. ... Sounded like Andrew Lloyd Webber wanting the Morris tapestry in Roker. :p I hadn't...
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