aancient yew tree held up with supports and chains, Wilmington Church, Wilmington Priory, The Landmark Trust, Alien Priory, 13th Century, Sussex Downs, Long Man, Chalk, heritage, monument, east Sussex
Wilmington Priory, The Landmark Trust, Alien Priory, 13th Century, Sussex Downs, Long Man, Chalk, heritage, monument, Church, tree. yew, chain and timber support
River Cuckmere, East Sussex, England, UK, South Coast, English Channel, South Downs, South Downs Way, Long distance footpath, View of Seaford Nature Reserve, View from South Downs, White Cliffs, Chalk, Coastline, Seashore, Grasses, Clifftop, Coastgaurd Cottages, Blue sea, Chalk soils, Seven Sisters Country Park,
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castle like folly tower in the grounds of Lewes Priory, East Sussex. The folly is one of two neo-medieval buildings made from the stone of the Priory, which were built in the gardens of the former Dorset House
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castle like folly tower in the grounds of Lewes Priory, East Sussex. The folly is one of two neo-medieval buildings made from the stone of the Priory, which were built in the gardens of the former Dorset House
Red brick-built octagonal folly high on chalk downland - Brickworth Down. Two floors with pyramidal roof. Topped by a weathercock. Built by Giles Eyre, local landowner, as a statement of status , as a lookout, or perhaps both? The Folly and its surroundings are maintained by the National Trust (NT) Fine views to the coast in the South and Salisbury Cathedral: 7 miles NW. Locally known as Pepperbox for its resemblance to 17C and 18C Pepper Pot or Box.
Rocks Nature Chalk Cliffs; England; East Sussex; South Downs; Seven Sisters; Heritage Coastline; Cliffs; Haven Brow; Short Brow; Rough Brow; Brass Point; Area of Outstanding National Beauty (AONB; 2004 (April)
UTAH - Arches National Park : Landscape Arch stands in the Devil's Garden area towards the northern end of the Park and measures a full 306 feet from base to base - the largest span of any of the more than 2000 arches in the Park. ref: (42.4/5/13(01)
Pepperbox; Folly; Tower; 17th century; Giles Eyre; Brickworth Down; Brick; Red brick; Octagonal; Pyramidal roof; Lookout; Weathercock; Local landmark; Salisbury area; Wiltshire; National Trust property; Chalk Downland;
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Two floor octagonal red brick-built folly with pyramidal roof. Built high on Brickworth Down in 1606 by local landowner Giles Eyre. 7 miles SE of Salisbury. Statement/lookout or both? Known locally as The Pepperbox for its resemblance to a 17/18th century pepper-pot or box. Folly and surroundings maintained by National Trust(NT).Fine views to the coast S and Salisbury Cathedral NW.
David Young, National Trust, house, home, castle, garden, landscape, Architecture, heritage, palace, mansion, landscaped gardens, park, Architecture, Sheffield Park Gardens, East Sussex, Capability Brown, landscape, garden, parkland, Middle Lake, palms
David Young, National Trust, house, home, castle, garden, landscape, Architecture, heritage, palace, mansion, landscaped gardens, park, Architecture, Sheffield Park Gardens, East Sussex, Capability Brown, landscape, garden, parkland, Middle Lake, palms
David Young, National Trust, house, home, castle, garden, landscape, Architecture, heritage, palace, mansion, landscaped gardens, park, Architecture, Sheffield Park Gardens, East Sussex, Capability Brown, landscape, garden, parkland, Middle Lake, palms
Ashley, Hampshire : the BEWARE CHALK PIT momument on Farley Down. This obelisk was erected in the memory of a horse named Beware Chalk Pit which, having saved the owner's life when falling into the chalk pit the previous year, went on to win the Hunters Plate at Worthy Down Races in October 1734. ref: 07.5/2/6
Taxus baccata; Yew; Church; church porch; Christmas wreath; red berries; old gravestones; snow; snowy; winter; wintry; 13th century; West Sussex; South Downs National Park; England; English
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The c.13th century church of St. Andrew, known as "The Shepherds' Church" sits a little to the south of the village on the northern slope of Didling Hill. The nave and chancel are of plastered rubble with ashlar dressings. The wooden porch is modern. The church has a single bell dated 1587.[1] The church is known for its simplicity and the fact that it has survived the intervening centuries with very little restoration, with that which has taken place having been sympathetic. Without an electricity supply the church is lit by candles.
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copy space; text space; architecture; London; England; U.K.; capital city; landmark; London landmark; national landmark; travel; travel destination; tourism; place of interest; visit; sightseeing; London icons; clear sky; The Mall; London street; famous London street; Mall view; Mall scene; heart of London; central London; view down The Mall; view along The Mall; view on Mall towards Admiralty Arch; Admiralty Arch; majestic; urban; urban scene; urban view; city; city scene; arch; arches; three arches; road; road markings;
Queen's Garden at Kew Palace, within Kew Royal Botanic Gardens, west London, originally known as the Dutch House, became royal residence 1728, was residence of George III, restored to Georgian style and opened to public 27 April 2006, garden created from 1963 in 17th century style and opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1969, an M&N Publishing photograph by Martin Hendry
13th Century Church; St Andrew; The Shepherds' Church; Didling; West Sussex; England; English; South Downs National Park; Yew; Taxus baccata; Single Bell; Gravestones; snow; snowy; winter; wintry;
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The c.13th century church of St. Andrew, known as "The Shepherds' Church" sits a little to the south of the village on the northern slope of Didling Hill. The nave and chancel are of plastered rubble with ashlar dressings. The wooden porch is modern. The church has a single bell dated 1587. The church is known for its simplicity and the fact that it has survived the intervening centuries with very little restoration, with that which has taken place having been sympathetic. Without an electricity supply the church is lit by candles.
SHROPSHIRE - MUCH WENLOCK : the ruins of WENLOCK PRIORY, the building, once belonging to the Cluniac Order, dates to 1180 but the priory was founded in the 7th century by St. Milburga. ref: 07.1/7/22
