Archive for the 'Holidays' Category
Filed under Holidays, Jesmond Dene & Cornhill 2018
Happy New Year :-)
22 Comments CherryPie on Jan 1st 2019
I’ve always loved butterflies, because they remind us that it’s never too late to transform ourselves.
Drew Barrymore
10 Comments CherryPie on Dec 30th 2018
Filed under Ely 2018, Holidays
Guardians of the Temple Gateway
4 Comments CherryPie on Dec 28th 2018
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Anglesey Abbey Rose Garden in November
In 1939 Lord Fairhaven created the Rose Garden, a quintessentially English feature. The Rose Garden produces spectacular colour and scent in the summer months*
*From the Anglesey Abbey Gardens guidebook
12 Comments CherryPie on Dec 27th 2018
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Autumn Delights – Anglesey Abbey
8 Comments CherryPie on Dec 22nd 2018
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Anglesey Abbey – The Pinetum
12 Comments CherryPie on Dec 21st 2018
Filed under Ely 2018, Faith Foundations, Heritage, Holidays
The Presbytery and the Choir
The Presbytery is so named because it is here that the priests, or presbyters, officiate. It was dedicated in 1252 in the presence of King Henry III and Prince Edward. The Norman church ended just east of the steps to your left. In the thirteenth century Bishop Hugh Northwold rebuilt the whole of the east [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Dec 20th 2018
