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Peterborough – Peterborough Cathedral (Mary, Queen of Scots)

January 3, 2019January 3, 2019Mary Queen of Scots, Peterborough, Peterborough Cathedral

Peterborough Cathedral was, for a short while, privileged to be the burial site of two Queens, Katherine of Aragon and

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Peterborough – Peterborough Cathedral (Hedda Stone)

January 1, 2019Hedda Stone, Peterborough, Peterborough Cathedral

Peterborough Cathedral is very proud of the Hedda Stone and it is located behind the main altar. It is around

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Peterborough – Peterborough Cathedral (Monks’ Cemetery)

January 1, 2019January 1, 2019Monks' Cemetery, Peterborough, Peterborough Cathedral

Tucked away at the east end of Peterborough Cathedral are these stone coffins, which were discovered during Victorian excavations. The

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Peterborough – Peterborough Cathedral (John Chambers Tomb)

January 1, 2019January 1, 2019John Chambers Tomb, Peterborough, Peterborough Cathedral

Bishop John Chambers, whose tomb is located in Peterborough Cathedral, was the last Abbot of Peterborough Abbey and the Cathedral’s

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Peterborough – Peterborough Cathedral (Edward Bigland Tomb)

January 1, 2019Edward Bigland, Peterborough, Peterborough Cathedral

The tomb of Edward Bigland, who died at the age of 50 on 18 May 1760, and is buried at

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Peterborough – Peterborough Cathedral (1762 Sundial)

December 20, 20181762 Sundial, Peterborough, Peterborough Cathedral

And another in my series of posts about Peterborough Cathedral, this is the sundial on the western frontage of the

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Peterborough – Peterborough Cathedral (Boulder)

December 20, 2018Boulder, Peterborough, Peterborough Cathedral

I’m not sure many people will find this particularly interesting, although I did. It’s a huge lump of stone that

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Peterborough – Peterborough Cathedral (Lady Chapel)

December 19, 2018Lady Chapel, Peterborough, Peterborough Cathedral

The ghostly traces of the Lady Chapel, which was once attached to Peterborough Cathedral, can still be seen in the

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Peterborough – Peterborough Cathedral (Haydn Keeton)

December 19, 2018December 19, 2018Haydn Keeton, Peterborough, Peterborough Cathedral

This memorial tablet is a little different with its musical score, marking the burial of Haydn Keeton, the cathedral’s former

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Scull Thatcher One of the slightly more jovial definitions in Grose’s book, this means “a peruke maker”, with a peruke

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Louisville – Union Station (Updated)

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Random Post – My September 2022 Trip to the United States

August 7, 2022

This site is the ‘fascinating’ (OK, it’s not that fascinating I admit) story of my travels around the world over the last few years. I’m conscious that there is so much more to visit, and I’ll do my best to carry on travelling as much as I can. I wouldn’t take anything too seriously, because I’ve rarely managed to…..

For previous adventures, here’s 2013-2018 and also 2019.

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