There is only one wall painting in the nave of the church dedicated to Saint Peter at Chisseaux (nearby are some of the finest "châteaux de la Loire", such as...
A small village near to Gloucester this has become a vast town of 1980's out of town 'people carrier' development. The old church of St James is stuck like an...
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The interior of Elmore was very dark even with the lights on! The roof seems to be from Wallers but nice expanse of linen fold pews. The table top tombs had...
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Apr 1, 2004 5:55 pm
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My next stop was at a church well known for its table top tombs but quite hard to find! The river gets a lot narrower here and the church of St John is hidden...
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Apr 1, 2004 6:04 pm
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Today I travelled along the river Severn where it narrows and called in on a small pinisula at Arlingham where there is an ancient church and a small road to...
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Apr 1, 2004 8:32 pm
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Saint-Bohaire near Blois (famous château) is a 12th-century church, which is usually locked, probably to preserve the green mould - the result of years of...
On Thursday I had to go to Salisbury on behalf of work, and I made good enough time driving to have a belated lunchbreak at Bemerton, a village on the edge of...
Saturday and a successful trip to Cheltenham Town FC for my team, which means we climb above Simon's team......... It also means a church or two, and...
This should be fairly easy. Someone has sent me the old postcard at http://www.simonknott.co.uk/not%20troston.jpg - also posted to cp. It appears to say...
Failand is a small straggley place on highland on the other side of the Suspension bridge with views across Avonmouth and the river severn to Wales. The church...
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Apr 5, 2004 7:02 pm
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I set off for the music ship in Clevedon today to get two old cornets repaired (hopefully!). I decided on the way to mop up some of the churches I haven't...
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Apr 5, 2004 10:08 pm
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On my way into Clevedon I stopped to take a picture of a large second pointed Victorian church of the 1870's in Lindon road belonging to the methodists. It is...
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Apr 5, 2004 10:08 pm
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On the way back I could not resist stopping at the large Portbury church. Anyone who has travelled on the M5 and past Portbury services will see this large...
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Apr 6, 2004 12:02 am
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I reached Clevedon and sought out the rather fine gothic former congregational church of 1868. A local guide says it is a nexcellent design by Foster and Wood...
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Apr 6, 2004 12:03 am
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Parçay-Meslay is a village near Tours (almost a suburb now). The church dedicated to Saint Peter is little known. The semidome of the 12th-century apse is...
The highlight of the afternoon was Minety church. There is a strange atmosphere around this area - it is quite flat and has reedy things growing along the road...
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Apr 9, 2004 7:58 am
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I drove away from Tetbury and saw the church at Long Newton. I came here a couple of years ago and it was locked. Again the chucrh was locked again. Only the...
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Apr 9, 2004 7:58 am
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After I left Long Newton I became very confused. I thought I was on the road to Malmesbury but was infact on the road to Cirencester. I always get confused...
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Apr 9, 2004 7:58 am
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Beverston Interior...
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After Minety I decided to head for home via Oaksey. Found a lovely Wiltshire church with its low west tower and a south side with clerestorey and perp windows...
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For me the best find of the day was not all the medieval stuff. It was a tiny hidden tin building that i nearly drove past through a typical Cotswold Village....
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Apr 9, 2004 7:59 am
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On the road into Tetbury lies a small village with a large medieval castle hidden by trees. Behind it is a small church. So I parked nearby ignoring the 'no...
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Apr 9, 2004 8:30 am
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Attached are images from First Baptist (on Fifth) in downtown Winston-Salem, NC. The church was built in a mostly-Roman salute. The (on Fifth) reference is...
I know why you called this jigzone puzzle Trinity but it is a picture of the Resurrection. Happy Easter everyone. See churchpictures. John (JR) ... From:...