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Our local church had its open day today. On display were some of the vessels used today. One chalice dates back to 1512. Imagine what life w...

  Last evening, we attended a concert by the Ely Consort in our local church. It was good, but very hot.

Yesterday, some of the hedge on the south side of our garden was cut back. The view of the village church about 300m away is now very good. ...

This is a view of our village church in silhouette. It is mostly 15th century although some parts of the tower are Saxon.

This was our local church last night when it was dark. 

Most of our local church dates from the 1400s, although parts of the tower are Saxon. This photo was taken a few days ago in dull January. T...

These were on our local church earlier.   They are a cascade of knitted butterflies and flowers.  Someone has done a lot of work creating th...

  Our church is illuminated at night, as the photo shows. It can be seen for miles around. It is a very fine old building.

  Seen on our walk this evening. The church bathed in sunlight.

It is comforting to hear the church clock chiming again. Sadly, the chimes are about 13 minutes early! I am not sure how old the clock is.  ...

Our local church is very photogenic. The photo shows it in late November.  Already at the end of December the corvids are nest building! I t...

This photo was taken yesterday on our walk. It shows Burwell church in the distance over a ploughed field.  It was muddy!

On Christmas day we went for a walk around the village. The churchyard looks bare in winter. Although there were a few snowdrops about ...

Snailwell church is one of 2 in Cambridgeshire with round towers. This one was built in 1070 just 4 years after the Norman conquest so is ...

Although some parts of our local church are almost 1000 years old, most date from the 1400s. It was designed by the same man who designed ...

I don't think this has been on before. If it has, sorry. At night, our local church is illuminated. Some think it looks scary, althoug...

When we visit churches in East Anglia we try to update our East Anglian Churches Blog . This has just been done to include Holme next th...

This church dates back over 1000 years to Saxon times although most of the "modern" church dates from the mid 1400s. Whatever yo...

After a long break I have updated our church blog to include Grantchester. See  http://eachurches.blogspot.co.uk/  .

After quite a break, I have just updated the East Anglian Churches blog to include Merton, St Peters near Watton in Norfolk. See http://ea...