Comments on: Brinkburn Priory http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2017/02/03/brinkburn-priory/ Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life… Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:55:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2017/02/03/brinkburn-priory/comment-page-1/#comment-47076 CherryPie Mon, 13 Feb 2017 01:23:56 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=18128#comment-47076 It is interesting and unusual :-) It is interesting and unusual :-)

]]> By: London Caller http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2017/02/03/brinkburn-priory/comment-page-1/#comment-47032 London Caller Tue, 07 Feb 2017 21:12:08 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=18128#comment-47032 The wooden steeple is such a rare sight! The wooden steeple is such a rare sight!

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2017/02/03/brinkburn-priory/comment-page-1/#comment-47012 CherryPie Mon, 06 Feb 2017 21:55:49 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=18128#comment-47012 There are some wonderful features in this church building :-) There are some wonderful features in this church building :-)

]]> By: Astrid http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2017/02/03/brinkburn-priory/comment-page-1/#comment-47005 Astrid Mon, 06 Feb 2017 07:36:21 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=18128#comment-47005 All those details. The tiles on the floor are a treasure. In such a place I always have a cracked neck bu looking up and down. Wonderful pictures. All those details. The tiles on the floor are a treasure. In such a place I always have a cracked neck bu looking up and down. Wonderful pictures.

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2017/02/03/brinkburn-priory/comment-page-1/#comment-46999 CherryPie Sat, 04 Feb 2017 22:37:40 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=18128#comment-46999 Really interesting, thank you :-) There was a wedding there on the day we visited. Just before we left we heard the organist practicing and as we were leaving we hear the choir practicing. As we made our way back up the hill, the beautiful tones of both choir and organ accompanied us :-) Really interesting, thank you :-)

There was a wedding there on the day we visited. Just before we left we heard the organist practicing and as we were leaving we hear the choir practicing. As we made our way back up the hill, the beautiful tones of both choir and organ accompanied us :-)

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2017/02/03/brinkburn-priory/comment-page-1/#comment-46998 CherryPie Sat, 04 Feb 2017 22:32:05 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=18128#comment-46998 I messed up with my photo settings and was relieved to find one or two photos that worked after my second pass around the church. My second attempt had me trying to avoid a photographers group outing complete with tripods (in the way of photos) and people setting up the church in preparation for the wedding that day... I messed up with my photo settings and was relieved to find one or two photos that worked after my second pass around the church. My second attempt had me trying to avoid a photographers group outing complete with tripods (in the way of photos) and people setting up the church in preparation for the wedding that day…

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2017/02/03/brinkburn-priory/comment-page-1/#comment-46997 CherryPie Sat, 04 Feb 2017 22:28:13 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=18128#comment-46997 We are lucky to have such a rich history with preserved treasures for us to explore :-) We are lucky to have such a rich history with preserved treasures for us to explore :-)

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2017/02/03/brinkburn-priory/comment-page-1/#comment-46996 CherryPie Sat, 04 Feb 2017 22:27:13 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=18128#comment-46996 It was a first time visit for me too :-) It was a first time visit for me too :-)

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2017/02/03/brinkburn-priory/comment-page-1/#comment-46995 CherryPie Sat, 04 Feb 2017 22:26:46 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=18128#comment-46995 The church building is quite imposing :-) The church building is quite imposing :-)

]]> By: JD http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2017/02/03/brinkburn-priory/comment-page-1/#comment-46994 JD Sat, 04 Feb 2017 16:47:34 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=18128#comment-46994 The Priory also has near perfect acoustics. I have one or two CDs by Paul McCreesh and the Gabrieli Consort which were recorded there. http://www.gramophone.co.uk/editorial/paul-mccreesh-on-recording-a-venetian-coronation-1595-by-tess-knighton-gramophone-may-1990 The Priory also has near perfect acoustics. I have one or two CDs by Paul McCreesh and the Gabrieli Consort which were recorded there.

http://www.gramophone.co.uk/editorial/paul-mccreesh-on-recording-a-venetian-coronation-1595-by-tess-knighton-gramophone-may-1990

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