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6 Comments CherryPie on Mar 30th 2014

This is the place where prayers were offered for the soul of John Stanbury, Bishop of Hereford 1453 – 74.

14 Comments CherryPie on Jan 13th 2014

…The Percy Chantry

The Percy Chantry was built in the 15th-century and is the only part of the priory church to survive complete, although what we see today is the product of renovations. The Chantry has an intricate ceiling composed of intersecting ribs with 33 carved bosses.

19 Comments CherryPie on Nov 7th 2013

2 Comments CherryPie on Sep 14th 2013

8 Comments CherryPie on Jun 25th 2013

Info from the Cathedral Church of St Nicholas guide book:

In World War II, after the fall of Denmark and Norway in 1940, Newcastle became the home of the Danish merchant fleet. About 4,000 Danish seamen sailed from here and 1,406 gave their lives. the memorial in natural slate and stainless steel, designed in [...]

4 Comments CherryPie on Apr 23rd 2013

The prompt for this weeks theme is ‘All is Calm‘. More photos on this theme can be found in the gallery.

4 Comments CherryPie on Dec 28th 2012

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