Comments on: A Bit of an Adventure http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2010/08/29/a-bit-of-an-adventure/ Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life… Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:40:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2010/08/29/a-bit-of-an-adventure/comment-page-1/#comment-8297 CherryPie Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:53:57 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2010/08/29/a-bit-of-an-adventure/#comment-8297 The records aren't very clear for when this abbey was built, but the Augustinians founded an Abbey on this site in 1135. The monks who settled at Wenlock Priory which is the picture in yesterday's post arrived around the same time and the oldest of those ruins dates to 1150. The records aren’t very clear for when this abbey was built, but the Augustinians founded an Abbey on this site in 1135.

The monks who settled at Wenlock Priory which is the picture in yesterday’s post arrived around the same time and the oldest of those ruins dates to 1150.

]]> By: Janice http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2010/08/29/a-bit-of-an-adventure/comment-page-1/#comment-8286 Janice Sun, 29 Aug 2010 23:35:10 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2010/08/29/a-bit-of-an-adventure/#comment-8286 I like that what at one time must have been beautiful windows are still partially intact...how old are these ruins? I like that what at one time must have been beautiful windows are still partially intact…how old are these ruins?

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2010/08/29/a-bit-of-an-adventure/comment-page-1/#comment-8281 CherryPie Sun, 29 Aug 2010 21:31:55 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2010/08/29/a-bit-of-an-adventure/#comment-8281 It was warm enough but the gusty wind was blowing the tables cloths every which way and that... It does mean I have to visit again soon to explore the chapter house, I didn't want to intrude today. It was warm enough but the gusty wind was blowing the tables cloths every which way and that…

It does mean I have to visit again soon to explore the chapter house, I didn’t want to intrude today.

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2010/08/29/a-bit-of-an-adventure/comment-page-1/#comment-8280 CherryPie Sun, 29 Aug 2010 21:28:52 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2010/08/29/a-bit-of-an-adventure/#comment-8280 I love the history but more importantly I like to soak up the atmosphere of the places I visit :-) I love the history but more importantly I like to soak up the atmosphere of the places I visit :-)

]]> By: jams o donnell http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2010/08/29/a-bit-of-an-adventure/comment-page-1/#comment-8277 jams o donnell Sun, 29 Aug 2010 20:32:34 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2010/08/29/a-bit-of-an-adventure/#comment-8277 II love church ruins, but it must be a bit chilly for a service II love church ruins, but it must be a bit chilly for a service

]]> By: Claudia http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2010/08/29/a-bit-of-an-adventure/comment-page-1/#comment-8276 Claudia Sun, 29 Aug 2010 17:07:13 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2010/08/29/a-bit-of-an-adventure/#comment-8276 Those ruins are very imposing. You sense history on those walls. Those ruins are very imposing. You sense history on those walls.

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