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

East Stour – Christ Church

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Magicfingers

Note the date.

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The Fovant Badges

Posted on July 28, 2014 by Magicfingers

Carnage on the roads last weekend necessitated a lengthy diversion which took me past the famous Fovant Badges, so I could hardly pass up the opportunity to take a couple of photos.

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Zennor – St Senara’s Church & War Memorial

Posted on July 20, 2014 by Magicfingers

On a more recent visit, as I failed to get a decent shot first time round:

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Ludgvan War Memorial & St. Ludgvan and St. Paul Church Cemetery

Posted on July 12, 2014 by Magicfingers

The long, narrow churchyard (above) contains mainly 19th century graves. The cemetery (following photos) lies beyond the trees to the left (east). Interesting to see the full length of a CWGC headstone, don’t you think? Compare with Private Bennetts’ … Continue reading →

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St. Mawes Church & St. Just-in-Roseland Parish War Memorial Hall

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Magicfingers

Elsewhere in St. Mawes: Behind me, just after I had taken the previous photograph, I noticed the sign on the wall pictured above; check out the names on the First World War Roll of Honour. You will have noticed St. … Continue reading →

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St. Gluvias with Penryn War Memorial

Posted on July 4, 2014 by Magicfingers

There are five World War I casualties buried in St. Gluvias Church Cemetery, but I was unaware of this fact, or indeed the existence of the cemetery, which is some distance from the church, until after my visit. Another time, … Continue reading →

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