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St Michael, Great Cressingham, Norfolk

 

For many years an absolute fortress, this church now has a friendly keyholder.

Two 5.00m wide swimming pools. Moved from Harwich Int. Port to Little Cressingham, Norfolk, where one was unloaded. Then the 2nd load was moved on to Fakenham, Norfolk. Escorts, Permits and Route Surveying by Teahan Abnormal Load Escort Services.

St Andrew, Little Cressingham, Norfolk

 

MABEL WARD

Died 23 12 82

FAITHFUL TO ST ANDREWS

 

St Michael, Great Cressingham, Norfolk

 

For many years an absolute fortress, this church now has a friendly keyholder.

St Andrew, Little Cressingham, Norfolk

 

The exterior is memorable, for the tower partly fell, taking out the west end of the nave and its aisles and leaving a truncated space wider than it is long. An elegant, characterful interior.

 

St Michael, Great Cressingham, Norfolk

 

For many years an absolute fortress, this church now has a friendly keyholder.

Two 5.00m wide swimming pools. Moved from Harwich Int. Port to Little Cressingham, Norfolk, where one was unloaded. Then the 2nd load was moved on to Fakenham, Norfolk. Escorts, Permits and Route Surveying by Teahan Abnormal Load Escort Services.

Discovered this view a few days prior to capturing this image which is only a couple of miles from home.

St Michael, Great Cressingham, Norfolk

 

For many years an absolute fortress, this church now has a friendly keyholder.

St Michael, Great Cressingham, Norfolk

 

For many years an absolute fortress, this church now has a friendly keyholder.

St Michael, Great Cressingham, Norfolk

 

For many years an absolute fortress, this church now has a friendly keyholder.

 

St Michael, Great Cressingham, Norfolk

 

For many years an absolute fortress, this church now has a friendly keyholder.

 

St Michael, Great Cressingham, Norfolk

 

For many years an absolute fortress, this church now has a friendly keyholder.

 

St Michael, Great Cressingham, Norfolk

 

For many years an absolute fortress, this church now has a friendly keyholder.

St Michael, Great Cressingham, Norfolk

 

For many years an absolute fortress, this church now has a friendly keyholder.

 

St Michael, Great Cressingham, Norfolk

 

For many years an absolute fortress, this church now has a friendly keyholder.

St Michael, Great Cressingham, Norfolk

 

For many years an absolute fortress, this church now has a friendly keyholder.

The Battle of Stirling Bridge was a battle of the First War of Scottish Independence. On 11 September 1297, the forces of Andrew Moray and William Wallace defeated the combined English forces of John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey and Hugh de Cressingham near Stirling, on the River Forth.

  

 

St Michael, Great Cressingham, Norfolk

 

For many years an absolute fortress, this church now has a friendly keyholder.

St Michael, Great Cressingham, Norfolk

 

For many years an absolute fortress, this church now has a friendly keyholder.

St Michael, Great Cressingham, Norfolk

 

For many years an absolute fortress, this church now has a friendly keyholder.

 

St Michael, Great Cressingham, Norfolk

 

For many years an absolute fortress, this church now has a friendly keyholder.

Summer afternoon, driving about Norfolk trying to forget about the hole in my kidney!

 

The Watton -Swaffham area really is the UK's bread basket.

 

Threxton All Saints dates from the 13th century. It is a round-tower church at Threxton Hill, situated east of the village of Little Cressingham and west of the town of Watton in the English county of Norfolk

St Andrew, Little Cressingham, Norfolk

 

The exterior is memorable, for the tower partly fell, taking out the west end of the nave and its aisles and leaving a truncated space wider than it is long. An elegant, characterful interior.

Great Cressingham chalk hill cottages in 1964

These seem to be becoming increasingly easy to find - this was one of six I saw today.

Village #194

 

Canon EOS 30D - EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM - ISO200 1/320 sec f/4.0

St Michael, Great Cressingham, Norfolk

 

For many years an absolute fortress, this church now has a friendly keyholder.

and town of Stirling seen from the Castle. Stirling Bridge in the foreground, at which Wallace (Braveheart) fought a battle.

 

The Battle of Stirling Bridge was a battle of the First War of Scottish Independence. On 11 September 1297, the forces of Andrew de Moray and William Wallace defeated the combined English forces of John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey, and Hugh de Cressingham near Stirling, on the River Forth.

Cressingham Gardens

A dwelling on Cressingham Gardens estate. What more appropriate to this year's Open House theme than to show where people live and how they adapt their homes to the architecture

 

General enthusiast

Much-loved 1970s council estate no longer loved by the council that built it

Village #194

 

Canon EOS 30D - EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM - ISO200 1/320 sec f/4.0

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