Church Yard Collection (page 5)

Pink waxcap (Hygrocybe calyptriformis)
Pink waxcap fungus (Hygrocybe calpyptriformis) amongst moss. This fungus has become rare in the UK. This is thought to be due to improvements to grassland habitats through the addition of fertiliser

Tomb of Adele Hugo, wife of famous French writer Victor Hugo, in a graveyard at Villequier, Normandy, France, Europe

Churchyard, Achill Island, off the coast of County Mayo, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Women vagrants sleeping, Spitalfields, East End of London
A group of women vagrants sleeping on benches at the churchyard of Christ Church, Spitalfields, East London

East Anglian Church

St Bartholomews Church, Brightwell, Oxon

Elderly inmates, Islington Workhouse, London

St. Peters Church, Carmarthen, Wales

Grays Monument - Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire
Grays Monument - Stoke Poges. The inscription reads: This Monument In honour of Thomas Gray was errected A.D. 1788 among the scenes celebrated by that great lyric and elegant Poet

Public Drinking Fountain 1859
The opening ceremony for the first public drinking fountain in London, performed by Mrs Wilson, daughter of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Lindisfarne - Parish Church - Holy Island
Lindisfarne, Northumberland - Parish Church - Holy Island

St Pauls Churchyard
St Pauls School, before its re-location

St Pancras Churchyard
The old St Pancras churchyard is converted into a public garden

Selby Abbey, Yorkshire, viewed from the south east

Lutterworth church, Leicestershire
The church and churchyard at Lutterworth, Leicestershire. John Wyclif was rector here from 1374 to 1384, and it was here that he produced the first translation into English of the Christian Bible

Sketches of Hampstead, London, 1886
Engraving showing a serices of scenes around Hampstead, in London, 1886. The images show (clockwise from top left): Well Walk

Spences Dresses advert
An advertisement for Spences Dresses, from James Spence and co, St Pauls churchyard, London

The Churchyard, St. Botolphs, Bishopsgate, 1876
Engraving showing the Churchyard at St. Botolph s, Bishopsgate, 1876

The Banns Forbidden
Doctor Syntax forbids the banns

St. Giles Lychgate
The elaborate lychgate of St. Giles Church, Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, England. The church and its churchyard are immortalised in Thomas Grays Elegy

Bread Prices
The price of bread from 1800 to 1948, recorded on a set of five stones in the churchyard wall at Great Wishford, Wiltshire, England

Haworth Churchyard
HAWORTH View of the Haworth Parsonage, in West Yorkshire, now a museum. The Bronte family moved there in 1820. View from the churchyard

Clipping the Yews
Clipping the famous yew trees at Painswick Church, Gloucestershire, England. Here the band, congregation and procession walk around the churchyard boundary

St. Martin`s Parish Church, St. Martin, Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom, Europe

Christ Church dating from 1836 with its white wooden weatherboard building and graveyard in historic village, Russell, Bay of Islands, Northland, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

View from Heart of England Way footpath of Baddesley Clinton estate, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The River Avon, view from Holy Trinity churchyard, where William Shakespeare is buried, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Graves decorated for Easter in front of church at Kiti, Cyprus, Europe

Sailors cemetery and 11th century church, Varengeville sur Mer, Haute Normandie, France, Europe

Church and graveyard, Matavera, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Pacific Islands, Pacific

St. Edmund King and Martyr church and graveyard, Southwold, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Troutbeck church and wild daffodils in Spring in the Lake District UK
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Troutbeck church near Windermere in the Lake District UK in winter snow
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Lincoln Cathedral at night UK
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Crosthwaite church in South Cumbria UK
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Stamford Church at night in Leicestershire UK
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Carved stone cross headstone in front of the 14th century St. Idloes parish church, the only church dedicated to 7th century saint, Llanidloes, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

St. Olafs Norse church, Lunda Wick, built around 1200 and still used in 1785, graveyard has two memorial stones for Bremen merchants, who died in the 16th-century, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Christian Pictish cross, Glamis churchyard, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

12th Century Melrose Abbey, (the remains of the C15th church is at the start of St Cuthberts Way to Holy Island), Scottish Borders, Scotland

12th Century Benedictine Abbey founded by King David in 1128, Kelso, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Ardmore church and graveyard, County Waterford, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Kilcash church and burial ground, County Tipperary, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Round tower dating from 12th century, and 13th century cathedral, Rock of Cashel, County Tipperary, Munster, Republic of Ireland (Eire), Europe

Claregalway Franciscan Friary, near Galway, County Galway, Connacht, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Kilmacdaugh churches and round tower, near Gort, County Galway, Connacht, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Petrodvorets (Peterhof), near St. Petersburg, Russia

Church, Ribiera Brava, Madeira, Portugal, Europe

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"Exploring History and Beauty: Church Yards Across the Globe" Delve into the mysteries of North Berwick Witches and Dr Fian in a churchyard, where tales of witchcraft still linger in the air. Step back in time to witness the excitement of Royal Wedding 1947 as crowds gather at Romsey's churchyard, celebrating love and unity. Marvel at breathtaking views of Camel Estuary from St. Enodoc Church's serene churchyard in picturesque Rock, North Cornwall. Discover ancient wonders at St. Declan's cathedral and round tower, standing tall amidst a peaceful Irish churchyard steeped in spirituality. Find solace among the tranquil surroundings of Matlock Church, nestled within Peak District's scenic beauty in Derbyshire, England. Take a stroll down charming Church Street in Uckfield, East Sussex, immersing yourself in its quaint atmosphere filled with history and charm. Witness the grandeur of Lincoln Cathedral illuminated by nightfall; an awe-inspiring sight that showcases architectural brilliance within its hallowed churchyard. Pay homage to renowned poet Sir John Betjeman at St. Enodoc—a 14th-century church near Trebetherick—where his final resting place lies peacefully within its sacred grounds. Transport yourself to another era as you explore Country Church Upton—a 19th-century gem tucked away amidst idyllic countryside landscapes. Experience the vibrant energy surrounding drilling rigs at Kilgore's Churchyard in Texas, USA—an unexpected juxtaposition between industry and serenity. Travel back to London's bustling past with Messrs Cook Sons & Co. 's Warehouse—an iconic landmark that once stood proudly near a historic city center churchyard. Immerse yourself in Edinburgh’s rich history as you wander through Greyfriars Ch—the atmospheric graveyard that holds stories of the city's past, waiting to be discovered.