St. Mary’s Church – Walking. Gossip. Travel.

St. Mary’s Church in Rosliston doesn’t look at first sight the sort of place where a huge controversy took place

Rosliston – The Strange Case of John Vallancy

It’s hard to find a history of St. Mary’s Church in Rosliston which doesn’t mention John Vallancy (1843-1906), the village’s

Located on a windy hill overlooking the North Sea, the current Happisburgh church was constructed in the fourteenth century and

A body was found off Happisburgh on 23 August 1947, thought to be a sailor who had died during the

I have very little to add about this grave, but I haven’t seen one with the RNLI insignia on it

This memorial is in a prominent position in the churchyard of St. Mary’s church in the coastal town of Happisburgh.

One of the first obvious things of note about St. Mary’s Church in East Ruston is that it’s not really

The grave of Theodosia Colman is located on a path, which isn’t really ideal, at St. Mary’s Church in Attleborough.

One advantage of looking at medieval churches in remote villages is that the buildings make some sort of sense to

I’m not sure that I can recall seeing such a neatly overgrown grave (is that a thing?), but this one