Monthly Archives: February 2014

Blacktoft, Yorkshire – St Clement

Posted on February 3, 2014 by northernvicar

In Howden minster we had picked up a leaflet “Historic Churches of Howdenshire”, produced by East Yorkshire Historic Churches which says the Minster is only open on a Thursday (today is Monday) – and decided we’d go and find Blacktoft Church down … Continue reading →

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Howden, Yorkshire – St Peter and St Paul

Posted on February 2, 2014 by northernvicar

Monday 27 January was a day for a drive. Howden Minster is incredible – in the centre of a small market town SE748283. The Minster had nice flat access, a notice warning us of CCTV, and absolutely no one around. I … Continue reading →

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Three Yorkshire churches

Posted on February 2, 2014 by northernvicar

Our second cottage for our January 2014 holiday was “The Studio”, Land of Nod Cottages, just south of Stamford Bridge. We got it through Sykes Cottages, a company we have used on many occasions. It is an excellent barn conversion, … Continue reading →

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