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23 July 2007

These details are from the panels of the ‘Pricke of Conscience’ window in the church of … More … →

18 July 2007

This was my second visit to this church, the first being a brief glimpse just before it closed one evening. Here, in the morning, the sun shines through the east windows of the … More … →

26 April 2007

I’ve visited Holy Trinity on occasions before, mainly just to sit in the churchyard, when needing a break from the crowded shopping streets. I’ve had a quick look inside before too, and found it very charming. But … More … →

24 July 2007

This remnant of the medieval St Lawrence’s church, with its reset Norman doorway, stands in the churchyard alongside its Victorian replacement.

This area of York was badly damaged during the siege of York in … More … →

3 July 2006

I knew little about this church – though I’d probably seen it more times than any other. Thinking about it, it would be the first church I ever saw, as it was visible from the garden … More … →

2010

One sunny summer Saturday afternoon I cycled from York to Alne and beyond. The target of the excursion was the church at Alne, and its doorway, … More … →

18 July 2007

This image shows the east window of St Martin le Grand, Coney Street. It’s not the kind of stained glass you’d expect to find in one of York’s historic churches.

It’s one … More … →

7 February 2007

Rillington’s church has a spire on top of its tower. The spire seems to have caused a few problems in the past, as inscriptions inside … More … →