Archive for the tag 'National Trust'
Filed under Holidays, Newcastle & Alnwick 2016
Landscape Views – Wallington
18 Comments CherryPie on Jan 31st 2017
Filed under Holidays, Newcastle & Alnwick 2016
Woodland Walk – Wallington
12 Comments CherryPie on Jan 30th 2017
Filed under Art, Heritage, Holidays, Newcastle & Alnwick 2016
The Central Hall – Wallington
The walls in the central hall at Wallington art covered in Pre-Raphaelite paintings by William Bell Scott. The paintings depict scenes from great moments in the history of Northumberland.
The result is a triumph of Pre-Raphaelite art, a colourful and vividly refreshing Victorian idealised vision of history, from the age of Celtic saints to the industrial [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Jan 28th 2017
Filed under Faith Foundations, Holidays, Newcastle & Alnwick 2016
A Model of The Church of the Holy Sepulchre
This photo taken through glass and in dim light is far from perfect but I wanted to share this exquisite model with you.
A model of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem which stood from 1145 until 1808. Perhaps more correctly called the Church of the Resurrection, this model is one of many made [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on Jan 26th 2017
The Hampshire church treasure Hinton Ampner, is found in the ancient church of All Saints, where vestiges of Anglo Saxon work can be glimpsed in the mainly Norman structure.
Hinton Ampner Church of All Saints, sits on it’s hilltop gazing out to Gander Down, in one direction it looks to the Meon Valley, in the other, [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Nov 30th 2016
Filed under Holidays, Science & Nature, Winchester 2016
Saying Hello!
4 Comments CherryPie on Nov 28th 2016
