Andy Marshall's Genius Loci Digest 14 April 2023
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Treasured places, layered in history
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Be there: The Queen of Holderness in glorious VR
St. Patrick in Patrington is a wonderful creation of the Decorated period of Gothic architecture in the early C14th.
Aerial Video of All Saints, Easington, Yorkshire
A church that leads to the sea, with a delightful C12th nave and an unusual ship grafitto on a column in the arcade.
Aerial Video of St. Patrick, Patrington, Yorkshire
St. Patrick in Patrington is a wonderful creation of the Decorated period of Gothic architecture in the early C14th.
A Year in the Life: 23 March 2022
I’m there first thing and I feel anxious - there’s an overwhelming sense of inertia. I walk out into the churchyard to gather my thoughts and catch a dash of red text on a gravestone silhouetted against the rising tide at Y Foryd.
Aerial Video of St. Mary, Wirksworth, Derbyshire.
St. Mary in Wirksworth in Derbyshire has a remarkable layered history with material artefacts that represent the Anglo-Saxon period onwards.
Video: A day in the life of
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Aerial Video of Pershore Abbey, Worcestershire
Pershore Abbey is a hidden gem. You can spend a delightful day there exploring the abbey and the town which has some wonderful Regency brick architecture (and a few timber-framed delights).
Be there: the Gothic vaulted interior at Pershore Abbey in glorious VR
The Abbey Church of Holy Cross or Pershore Abbey has a wonderful vaulted interior of the C13th with tierceron vaults that explode like fireworks.