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"Exploring the Serenity of Churchyards

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St. Thomas Church, The Butts, Coventry. 19th July 1972

St. Thomas Church, The Butts, Coventry. 19th July 1972

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Michael the Archangel, Litlington

St Michael the Archangel, Litlington
South view of church and churchyard taken from the road. Hordern Collection General Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No PH5641

Background imageChurchyard Collection: All Saints Church, Herstmonceux

All Saints Church, Herstmonceux
Sepia tinted postcard print of church and churchyard. Hordern Collection General Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No PH5533

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Marys Church, Eastbourne, Sussex

St Marys Church, Eastbourne, Sussex. 1808

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Chichester Cathedral

Chichester Cathedral - note the separate 15th-century Bell tower (right). Date: circa 1910

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Bradford Cathedral, Bradford, West Yorkshire

Bradford Cathedral, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Bradford Cathedral (formerly St. Peters Parish Church), Bradford, West Yorkshire Date: circa 1907

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Mountain Church, Larrau (oil on canvas)

Mountain Church, Larrau (oil on canvas)
BLW270554 Mountain Church, Larrau (oil on canvas) by Carrington, Dora (1893-1932); Private Collection; Photo eThe Bloomsbury Workshop, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Belfast from Newtownbreda Churchyard

Belfast from Newtownbreda Churchyard. Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Johns Church, Newcastle, 1848 (bodycolour, pencil & w / c on paper)

St Johns Church, Newcastle, 1848 (bodycolour, pencil & w / c on paper)
1214193 St Johns Church, Newcastle, 1848 (bodycolour, pencil & w/c on paper) by Shaw, Isaac (fl.1848); 32.7 x22.5 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Church of St Nicholas, Plumstead, Kent, c1800(?). Artist: AY

Church of St Nicholas, Plumstead, Kent, c1800(?). Artist: AY
Church of St Nicholas, Plumstead, Kent, c1800(?). View of the church with figures by a graveside

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Agnes Church, Cornwall. Around 1905

St Agnes Church, Cornwall. Around 1905
Church from west end showing spire after being struck by lightning, 15th March 1905. Photographer: Arthur Philp

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Peter ad Vincula Church, Wisborough Green

St Peter ad Vincula Church, Wisborough Green
Post Card print of exterior of church and churchyard. Hordern Collection General Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No PH6147

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Giles, Horsted Keynes

St Giles, Horsted Keynes
Black and white post card print.External view including churchyard. Clock on church tower. Hordern Collection General Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No PH5557

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Thomas a Becket, Framfield

St Thomas a Becket, Framfield
Exterior view of church taken from NNE. Including churchyard and war memorial. Hordern Collection General Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No PH5447

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Mary's parish church, Broadwater, Worthing, Sussex

St Mary's parish church, Broadwater, Worthing, Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Mary's Church, Kidderminster, Worcestershire

St Mary's Church, Kidderminster, Worcestershire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Tysilio Church, Menai Bridge, Anglesey, North Wales

St Tysilio Church, Menai Bridge, Anglesey, North Wales
St Tysilio Church (Llantysilio Church) on Church Island in the village of Menai Bridge, Anglesey

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Holy Trinity Church, in the village of Badgeworth, Gloucestershire Date: 1930s

Holy Trinity Church, in the village of Badgeworth, Gloucestershire Date: 1930s

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Holy Trinity Church, Blythburgh, Suffolk

Holy Trinity Church, Blythburgh, Suffolk Date: 1930s

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Celtic cross, St Brynach Church, Nevern, South Wales

Celtic cross, St Brynach Church, Nevern, South Wales
A 10th century Celtic cross in the churchyard of the Norman Church of St Brynach, Nevern, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageChurchyard Collection: The Isle of the Dead, 1886 (oil on panel)

The Isle of the Dead, 1886 (oil on panel)
JHG176726 The Isle of the Dead, 1886 (oil on panel) by Bocklin, Arnold (1827-1901); 80x154 cm; Museum der Bildenden Kunste, Leipzig, Germany; Swiss, out of copyright

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Parish church, Bingley, c. 1892 (oil on canvas)

Parish church, Bingley, c. 1892 (oil on canvas)
3664552 Parish church, Bingley, c.1892 (oil on canvas) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 35.5x49 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Orpington, 1768. Artist: John Inigo Richards

Orpington, 1768. Artist: John Inigo Richards
Orpington, 1768. From The Connoisseur Vol. LXXV. [The Connoisseur, London, 1926]

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Burrishoole Abbey near Newport, County Mayo, Connacht, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Burrishoole Abbey near Newport, County Mayo, Connacht, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St. Cainnech Cathedral, St. Canices Cathedral with a round tower

St. Cainnech Cathedral, St. Canices Cathedral with a round tower, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland, Europe

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Margarets Church, Isfield

St Margarets Church, Isfield
Sepia print of St Margarets taken from adjacent ground. Hordern Collection General Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No PH5584

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Georges Church, West Grinstead

St Georges Church, West Grinstead
Sepia print of church and churchyard c.1894. Hordern Collection General Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No PH5468

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Giles Church, Dallington

St Giles Church, Dallington
Exterior view from the south showing full view of church and churchyard. Hordern Collection General Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No PH5352

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Upper Beeding church

Upper Beeding church
exterior and churchyard Hordern Collection General Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No PH5075

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Indian Church, 1929 (oil on canvas)

Indian Church, 1929 (oil on canvas)
996036 Indian Church, 1929 (oil on canvas) by Carr, Emily (1871-1945); 108.6x68.9 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Painswick Church, Gloucestershire (oil on canvas)

Painswick Church, Gloucestershire (oil on canvas)
2961784 Painswick Church, Gloucestershire (oil on canvas) by English School; 44x51.3 cm; Museum in the Park, Stroud, UK; eStroud Museum Service; English, out of copyright

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Indian NCOs of the Guides cavalry, 1879 (b / w photo)

Indian NCOs of the Guides cavalry, 1879 (b / w photo)
5920371 Indian NCOs of the Guides cavalry, 1879 (b/w photo) by Burke, John (fl.1878-79); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Indian NCOs of the Guides cavalry, 1879)

Background imageChurchyard Collection: The Grave of Keats, 1873 (w / c on paper)

The Grave of Keats, 1873 (w / c on paper)
AMO101413 The Grave of Keats, 1873 (w/c on paper) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); 24.4x34.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: John Keats (1795-1821)

Background imageChurchyard Collection: John Dee and Edward Kelly summoning the Dead, from a History of Magic

John Dee and Edward Kelly summoning the Dead, from a History of Magic
STC202512 John Dee and Edward Kelly summoning the Dead, from a History of Magic, published late 19th century (litho) by English School

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Church of St Anne, Limehouse, London, 1811. Artist: John Coney

Church of St Anne, Limehouse, London, 1811. Artist: John Coney
Church of St Anne, Limehouse, London, 1811. View looking across the churchyard. Designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor, St Anne s, Limehouse was built between 1714 and 1725

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Church of St Mary, Chigwell, Essex, 1799

Church of St Mary, Chigwell, Essex, 1799

Background imageChurchyard Collection: All Hallows-by-the-Tower Church, London, 1837. Artist: John Le Keux

All Hallows-by-the-Tower Church, London, 1837. Artist: John Le Keux
All Hallows-by-the-Tower Church, London, 1837. South-west view of All Hallows Barking (by the Tower), Great Tower Street

Background imageChurchyard Collection: All Hallows-by-the-Tower Church, London, 1736. Artist: William Henry Toms

All Hallows-by-the-Tower Church, London, 1736. Artist: William Henry Toms
All Hallows-by-the-Tower Church, London, 1736. South-east view of All Hallows Barking (by the Tower), Great Tower Street

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Giles Church, Stoke Poges, 1833. Artist: John Constable

St Giles Church, Stoke Poges, 1833. Artist: John Constable
Stoke Poges Church, Buckinghamshire, 1833. From the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Rob Roys grave at Balquhidder Parish Church, Stirling, Scotland

Rob Roys grave at Balquhidder Parish Church, Stirling, Scotland. Robert Roy MacGregor (c1671-1734), also known as Red MacGregor, was an outlaw and Scottish folk hero of the 18th century

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Greensted, Essex - St. Andrew's Church - Wooden building

Greensted, Essex - St. Andrew's Church - Wooden building
Greensted, Chipping Ongar, Essex - St. Andrew's Church - The oldest Wooden Church in the UK. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Two Georgian rectors in a churchyard in Oxford

Two Georgian rectors in a churchyard in Oxford. Doctor Broadbase checks his watch against the sundial. Symptoms of a Dinner

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Title page with calligraphic title and vignette of English Tudor

Title page with calligraphic title and vignette of English Tudor country church

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Edinburgh Castle on Castle Rock, view from Greyfriar's Kirk yard

Edinburgh Castle on Castle Rock, view from Greyfriar's Kirk yard. Built in the 12th century, primarily a military barracks since the 17th century

Background imageChurchyard Collection: The Ravens, the Sexton and the Earth-Worm

The Ravens, the Sexton and the Earth-Worm. A gravedigger stands with a shovel next to a tomb with a stone effigy in a churchyard. A skull and worm in the excavated earth

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Village parish church of Saint Margaret of Antioch, Shottisham, Suffolk, England, UK

Village parish church of Saint Margaret of Antioch, Shottisham, Suffolk, England, UK

Background imageChurchyard Collection: The grave and tomb of Grace Darling at St Aidans churchyard

The grave and tomb of Grace Darling at St Aidans churchyard, Bamburgh, Northumberland, England

Background imageChurchyard Collection: The tomb of Victor Noir by Jules Dalou in Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France

The tomb of Victor Noir by Jules Dalou in Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France
GNG5273514 The tomb of Victor Noir by Jules Dalou in Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France by Dalou, Aime Jules (1838-1902); Godong

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Fig Tree growing out of a tomb in Watford Churchyard

Fig Tree growing out of a tomb in Watford Churchyard
A Fig Tree growing out of a tomb in Watford Churchyard - the legend runs that a lady buried in the vault from which the tree is growing was an atheist

Background imageChurchyard Collection: The Church San Genarro, Praiano, Amalfi Coast, Italy

The Church San Genarro, Praiano, Amalfi Coast, Italy

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Necromancy: Edward Kelly, a magician

Necromancy: Edward Kelly, a magician
746859 Necromancy: Edward Kelly, a magician, raising the Ghost of a Person lately deceased, in the Church Yard of Walton-le-dale, Lancaster

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Hiver, Nuit, la vieillesse et la mort (extrait de cycle des heures du jour et des ages de l homme)

Hiver, Nuit, la vieillesse et la mort (extrait de cycle des heures du jour et des ages de l homme)
FIA5388626 Hiver, Nuit, la vieillesse et la mort (extrait de cycle des heures du jour et des ages de l homme) - Oeuvre de Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840), sepia sur papier (19, 2x27, 5 cm)

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Exhumation of the body of Ugo Foscolo in the cemetery of Chiswick in 1871 - photo atelier

Exhumation of the body of Ugo Foscolo in the cemetery of Chiswick in 1871 - photo atelier
XEE4157385 Exhumation of the body of Ugo Foscolo in the cemetery of Chiswick in 1871 - photo atelier Fratelli Caldesi - Exhumation of the body of Ugo Foscolo in the cemetery of Chiswick in 1871 by

Background imageChurchyard Collection: The Monument of the Tradescants in the Church Yard of St. Mary Lambeth, pub

The Monument of the Tradescants in the Church Yard of St. Mary Lambeth, pub
STC128010 The Monument of the Tradescants in the Church Yard of St. Mary Lambeth, pub

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Tottenham Old Church, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Tottenham Old Church, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Tottenham Old Church, 1844. Parish church of Allhallows in what is now north London

Background imageChurchyard Collection: North Cerney, Gloucestershire, June 1937

North Cerney, Gloucestershire, June 1937
A GWR Publicity view of North Cerney Church in the Cotswolds, near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, June 1937. All Saints Church in North Cerney is known for its decorative interior

Background imageChurchyard Collection: North Cerney Church, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, June 1937

North Cerney Church, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, June 1937
A GWR Publicity view of North Cerney Church in the Cotswolds, near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, June 1937. All Saints Church in North Cerney is known for its decorative interior

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Aberdaron, Lyn Peninsula, N Wales

Aberdaron, Lyn Peninsula, N Wales
The graveyard of St Hywyns Church above Aberdaron beach on the Llyn Peninsula, North Wales. Holidaymakers swim in the surf on the beach Date: 1989

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Hywyns Church, Aberdaron

St Hywyns Church, Aberdaron
St Hywyns Church and graveyard above Aberdaron beach on the Llyn Peninsula, North Wales. Holidaymakers swim in the surf off the beach. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Mayor Elect, Fowey, Cornwall. March 1993

Mayor Elect, Fowey, Cornwall. March 1993
The Mayor of Fowey, Marilyn Wellman, left, in her uniform as a member of St John Ambulance, with Mayor elect, Rhona Foster, who will be installed as Mayor in a ceremony in May

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Snowshill village and churchyard in the Cotswolds

Snowshill village and churchyard in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England. Spring (May) 2021

Background imageChurchyard Collection: UK, England, Essex, Wendens Ambo, St Mary the Virgin Church

UK, England, Essex, Wendens Ambo, St Mary the Virgin Church

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Mildreds Churchyard MCF01_02_0930

St Mildreds Churchyard MCF01_02_0930
ST MILDRED's CHURCH, HIGH STREET, TENTERDEN, ASHFORD, KENT

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Winchelsea church MCF01_02_098

Winchelsea church MCF01_02_098
ST THOMAS CHURCH, WINCHELSEA, ICKLESHAM, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX. The exterior of St Thomas Church seen from the north-west, with sheep in the graveyard

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Churchyard DP261767

Churchyard DP261767
St John the Baptists Church, SOMERSHAM, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE. Gravestones in the churchyard

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Tilting grave stone DP218854

Tilting grave stone DP218854
St John the Baptists Church, Elmore, Stroud, Gloucestershire. Detail of a tilting gravestone in the churchyard, showing moss and lichen growth on a carved relief of a cherubs head

Background imageChurchyard Collection: UK, England, Bedfordshire, Northill

UK, England, Bedfordshire, Northill

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Overview of the old town of Porto

Overview of the old town of Porto, with Clérigos tower on the background, from the terrace of Porto Cathedral, Porto, Porto district, Norte Region, Portugal

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Sigriswil Church at Night, Berner Oberland, Switzerland

Sigriswil Church at Night, Berner Oberland, Switzerland

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Parish Church in Shere - Location for the film The Holiday - Surrey, England

Parish Church in Shere - Location for the film The Holiday - Surrey, England

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Old Kilcullen (Cill Chuilinn), County Kildare, Leinster province, Ireland, Europe

Old Kilcullen (Cill Chuilinn), County Kildare, Leinster province, Ireland, Europe. Old cross in the graveyard

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Dunlewy (Dunlewey), County Donegal, Ulster region, Ireland, Europe

Dunlewy (Dunlewey), County Donegal, Ulster region, Ireland, Europe. Old church and its cemetery

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Tomb stone, war grave, graveyard, Foehr Island, Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland

Tomb stone, war grave, graveyard, Foehr Island, Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Grave of German War Victims, Friedrichstadt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Grave of German War Victims, Friedrichstadt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Newark, UK. A Georgian town house sits on the edge of the churchyard

Newark, UK. A Georgian town house sits on the edge of the churchyard

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Newark, UK. The Medieval Church of St Mary Magdalene built in the 12th century

Newark, UK. The Medieval Church of St Mary Magdalene built in the 12th century

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Newtown, Old Church, Isle Of Wight, c1790-98. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Newtown, Old Church, Isle Of Wight, c1790-98. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Newtown, Old Church, Isle Of Wight, c1790-98

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Romsey Abbey Church, Hampshire, 1865. Creator: Unknown

Romsey Abbey Church, Hampshire, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Romsey Abbey Church, Hampshire, 1865

Background imageChurchyard Collection: World War I: cemetery in Caporetto

World War I: cemetery in Caporetto
3562917 World War I: cemetery in Caporetto by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Slovenia 1915-1918 World War I, 1914-1918 Photographer: Bedendo Piero); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Chapel, unknown (etching)

Chapel, unknown (etching)
7273655 Chapel, unknown (etching); 15.0x10.5 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: The etching shows a small church or chapel in a cemetery from some distance through bare wintery trees)

Background imageChurchyard Collection: The Cemetery at Nice (engraving)

The Cemetery at Nice (engraving)
8648940 The Cemetery at Nice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cemetery at Nice)

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Red Chapel and Moravian burial ground, Chelsea, London (b/w photo)

Red Chapel and Moravian burial ground, Chelsea, London (b/w photo)
8626979 Red Chapel and Moravian burial ground, Chelsea, London (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Red Chapel and Moravian burial ground, Chelsea, London)



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"Exploring the Serenity of Churchyards: From Bradford Cathedral to Belfast's Newtownbreda Churchyard" Discover the tranquil beauty and rich history that lies within churchyards across various locations. Starting with Bradford Cathedral in West Yorkshire, immerse yourself in its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings. Traveling further, gaze upon a breathtaking view of Belfast from Newtownbreda Churchyard, where the cityscape unfolds before your eyes. The Mountain Church in Larrau captivates with its oil on canvas depiction, transporting you to a serene place amidst nature. Delve into Chichester Cathedral's grandeur as you marvel at its intricate details and spiritual significance. Step back in time with John Dee and Edward Kelly summoning the Dead, an intriguing glimpse into the world of magic through art. St Peter ad Vincula Church in Wisborough Green invites reflection as you wander among ancient tombstones that hold stories untold. Witness a captivating moment frozen in time through an evocative black-and-white photograph capturing Indian NCOs of the Guides cavalry from 1879. The charming Church of St Mary in Chigwell, Essex takes us back to 1799 when it was built—a testament to enduring faith throughout centuries. Pay homage to Rob Roy's grave at Balquhidder Parish Church in Stirling, Scotland—an iconic resting place for this legendary figure. Immerse yourself further into history by exploring Orpington through artist John Inigo Richards' eyes—his 1768 artwork captures both architectural beauty and cultural heritage. Finally, find solace amidst coastal beauty at St Mary's Church in Eastbourne, Sussex—a haven for contemplation by the sea. Journey overseas to Burrishoole Abbey near Newport County Mayo; let Ireland enchant you with its mystical allure as this abbey stands proud against Connacht's landscape, and are not mere burial grounds but windows into our past—each one holding tales of faith, resilience, and remembrance.

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