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St. Andrew's, South Huish in Devon is a place for artists and creatives.
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St. Andrew's, South Huish in Devon is a place for artists and creatives.
The church at St. Andrew has a rare Anglo-Saxon circular turret which is attached to a Saxon tower.
Kew is such a magical place. Evolving from the royal pleasure grounds into the botanical gardens that we know today. It was to here that in 1768 Joseph Banks sent seeds whilst on Captain Cook's voyage to the South Seas.
More than any other cathedral, Portsmouth has a complicated and layered history that, unusually, includes some major C20th interventions.
The fabric is mainly C12th and C15th but the paint scheme is of the 1870's from the hand of the incumbent at the time.
St. John the Baptist in Inglesham was a place that taught me how to see.
The chapel was built in the C15th to house the tomb of Richard Beauchamp, the Earl of Warwick.
I've travelled over 50,000 miles on my camper-van-camino - and sent out hundreds of posts from my Genius Loci Digest about my travels and adventures across the British Isles.
In the 9th century, Lichfield was the hub of the mighty Mercian power-grasp for political hegemony. King Offa (who built that dyke) made it an archbishopric with dominion from the Humber to the Thames.
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