Category Archives: U.K. Churches, Memorials & Cemeteries – Back in Blighty

Rye – St. Mary’s Church, War Memorial & the Ypres Tower

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Magicfingers

Still in East Sussex, from Rye Harbour we now find ourselves in Rye itself. The eight upper panels list the names of the Great War dead. The Second World war casualties are remembered around the base of the memorial,… …and … Continue reading →

Rye Harbour War Memorial & Church of the Holy Spirit Churchyard

Posted on July 9, 2020 by Magicfingers

Down on the Sussex coast, about as far south as you can get, there’s a little church,… …unfortunately locked, as it turned out, on this particular day,… …although luckily for us,… …it’s the lych gate that we have primarily come … Continue reading →

St. Blazey War Memorial

Posted on July 2, 2020 by Magicfingers

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Drumnadrochit – Glen Urquhart War Memorial

Posted on June 19, 2020 by Magicfingers

Nessie Land – 200 yds. Not a sign I see very often where I live. Seeing we’re in the immediate area, and seeing I did spend the rest of the day Loch Ness Monster hunting – why wouldn’t you? … Continue reading →

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Newtonmore – Banchor Cemetery

Posted on June 18, 2020 by Magicfingers

Following the recent post in which I showed you the war memorial at Newtonmore,… …should you ever find yourself in the area, don’t miss this old burial ground, once the site of a 6th Century chapel, now long gone. This … Continue reading →

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