Category Archives: Outside Northumberland

Ironbridge, Shropshire – St Luke

Posted on August 9, 2015 by northernvicar

The other reason for a holiday in Shropshire is an exhibition at Coalbrookdale Gallery “To check the tide of prejudice: John Cooke Bourne and the London & Birmingham Railway” – website. I wrote an essay for my York Railway Course on this … Continue reading →

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Llanfair Caereinion, Powys – St Mary the Virgin

Posted on August 9, 2015 by northernvicar

I start my holiday on my birthday (Monday 3 August) and we arranged to meet Roger and Julie (Roger is my Julie’s cousin) at the Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway. It is a long way from Ponteland. I set the alarm … Continue reading →

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Hunstanworth, Durham – St James

Posted on July 21, 2015 by northernvicar

On Thursday 9 July we went for a drive down to Hunstanworth, leaving the County as we did so. St James Hunstanworth – NY 949490 – is in County Durham, but in the Diocese of Newcastle. The church, vicarage, school and … Continue reading →

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