Corfe, Somerset, St Nicholas. An 1842 rebuilding in the Romanesque style by Benjamin Ferrey. Later beautifications followed and there are many furnishings in neo Romanesque form which also extends to a chest tomb in the churchyard where you can find the grave of first Time Team historian, Robin Bush

Monkleigh, Devon, St George

Thurlbear, Somerset, St Thomas

South Huish, Devon. In the care of @friendlesschurches

Sudeley, Gloucestershire, St Mary. Burial place of Queen Katherine Parr.

Fourteenth century stained glass to a member of the Berners family at West Horsley Church, Surrey

Just zipped through London. Was pleased to walk past the venue for The Buildings Archaeologist show on 18 Nov, St Botolph's Church Hall on Bishopsgate. I've hired the venue myself so please do grab tickets to ensure I at least get my deposit back! 😬 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-buildi...

East Horsley, Surrey. Mausoleum of the First Earl of Lovelace, son in law of Lord Byron. Built to his own design.

Waddesdon Hill, Buckinghamshire, Strict and Particular Baptist Chapel. An almost untouched chapel of 1792 with total immersion font under the floor and outside cludgy. In the care of Friends of Friendless Churches and open by appointment.

Continuing with our Theatres at Risk theme, the next to feature on our Fifty@50 list is Morecambe Winter Gardens. Find out more about this rare survival and how its being restored to its former glory www.theatrestrust.org.uk/how-we-help/... #Lancashire #MusicHall #Theatre

Emily, Countess of Winchilsea and Nottingham d.1848. Formerly in Eastwell Church (@friendschurches) Kent, now in the V&A. Sculptor was Lawrence Macdonald.

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

St Martin’s, Little Stukeley, Huntingdonshire Tower of 13th Century, but belfry stage was rebuilt in 1887. Architect S. Inskip Ladds, restored the tower in 1933 & included recovered #Romanesque column-shafts. Seen on excellent tour of churches with @johnevigar.bsky.social. #SteepleSaturday

This 15c beard puller warns evil spirits away from the tower at Great Stukeley Church, Huntingdonshire.

Yesterday I lead a tour of four Norfolk churches in the care of The Norfolk Churches Trust. Bagthorpe, Barmer, Dunton and West Rudham. Delightfully cool!

The London Charterhouse. Former Carthusian Monastery turned into a Tudor mansion then an almshouse.

St James Church, Isle of Grain, Kent. Mostly 13c. Good wall decoration of that period. Restored in 1904-details on the plaque record the donors including the German Emperor.

The church in the hamlet of St Margaret’s, Herefordshire, UK retains its late medieval rood screen and loft.

Iford, East Sussex, St Nicholas. Norman church of three cells comprising nave, central tower and chancel which never had transepts. Churches like this are almost always of about 1100.

St Martin, Split, Croatia. This tiny church was established in the 6th century in what had been the guardhouse corridor high in the Golden Gate of Diocletian’s Palace. The highlight is the marble chancel screen. The church is cared for by Dominican Nuns and open daily except Sunday

St Appolonia holding her own tooth on the screen in Foxearth Church, Essex.

Split, Croatia, Church of St Andrew de Fenestris. Little known 7th century church built in rooms formerly part of the 4th century Palace of Diocletian.

Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. Grave of Dame Margaret Rutherford and her husband Stringer Davis.

July 1st is National Seaside Day. Here is the pool at Sheringham, Norfolk. #nationalseasideday

The Short Brothers, pioneer aviators. Leysdown, Isle of Sheppey, Kent.

Ashridge, Hertfordshire

London, St Paul Covent Garden. Designed by Inigo Jones 1631

A press for producing wafers for the Mass found at Johnstown Castle, County Wexford.

Spirit of the Knights Hotel, Rhodes Town

Yesterdays church visits in Norfolk to cool churches proved popular. Here are the interiors of Stratton St Mary, Tacolneston, Bulwell, Forncett St Mary.

Today I’ve been visiting 8 cool Norfolk churches. Here are Aslacton, Long Stratton, Tacolneston and Besthorpe.

A quiet corner of King’s Lynn, Norfolk

Themelthorpe, Norfolk

Minterne Magna, Dorset. At the University of Cambridge, a "Wrangler" is a student who gains first-class honours in the Mathematical Tripos competition

June 21st is Suffolk Day so here is the lock at Kenton, All Saints, a church which deserves to be better known.

Detling Churchyard, Kent

Ketteringham, Norfolk, St Peter. Two rebus designs in stained glass for Thistleton and Henry.

The 13thC tower at St Peter's, Raunds is a fabulous concoction of a bit of everything. Adding more quatrefoils than you realistically need can never be wrong!

Topcroft, Norfolk, St Margaret

Harry Clarke stained glass at Christ Church, Gorey, County Wexford (Church of Ireland)

Dublin Shopfront

This morning scrolling Bluesky, there is nothing at all in my feed about Putin’s barbaric attack on the Ukraine’s holiest site, the UNESCO protected Lavra so I’m posting this here.

Cheerful Dublin Airport

Thorpe St Andrew, Norfolk

#SundayStonework C9 coiled, interlaced snake stone from early minster church in Great Wakering nr Southend, Essex. Medieval tradition holds that Æthelred + Æthelberht, cousins of C7 #SaxonSunday King Ecgberht of Kent, had been enshrined there as saints after their murder in Kent. in Southend Museum

Moggerhanger Park, Bedfordshire

Harry Clarke stained glass. Church of The Assumption, Wexford Town, Ireland.

Hartley Mauditt Church, Hampshire.

Billingford Church, Norfolk

Who knew there was such an organisation?