#31DaysOfGraves Day 31: Skull One of two at Aylsham, Norfolk Richard Howard d1499 and wife Cecily.

#31DaysOfGraves Day 31: skull “I lived, I loved, I quaff'd, like thee:    I died: let earth my bones resign” Byron. Theophilus Salwey Esq. d1760 downtrodden by a cherub in St Laurence’s church, Ludlow. #Halloween

Like one said: "Snow in November, Christmas in December" 😁

#MementoMoriMonday 1736, grave slab of Jacobus Barker Archidiaconus, St Catherine of Siena, Cocking, #WestSussex

#MementoMoriMonday - Mourning parents (James Ramsay and Margaret Peter) holding a flower for their two sons died 5th and 3th years of their age - Panbride, Angus, #Scotland

#DecemberAngels May be the ancestor of paragliding, St Peter and St Paul, Mottistone, #WightIsland

#MementoMoriMonday - Lewis Gunter died the 4 may 1683 (St Meugan, Llanfeugan, #Powys). Note the curly serpents at the sides of the monument.

The crazyness of Christmas markets in Alsace has started... But it's so beautiful and Heartswarming that you can't resist, especialy when you are living here...

#TowerTuesday Near the river Adur, St Botolph, Botolphs, #WestSussex with its 13th c massive tower

#TowerTuesday The nice wooden top of St James the Great, Elmsted, #Kent

#WallpaintingWednesday - The angel Gabriel and the Blessed Virgin Mary. Mary holds her hand to her heart as she receives the Holy Spirit in the form of a dove. (Annonciation painting on two walls separated by the east window of All Saints, Little Melton, #Norfolk)

#AdoorableThursday South norman doorway, tympanum with "green and white stone alternating", like a piece of a chessboard. One of my favorite doorway, St Andrew, Great Durnford, #Wiltshire

#FacesOnFriday An example of this magnificent woodwork in this church, St Martin, Thompson, #Norfolk

#SundayStonework A very damaged effigy of a knight, with crossed legs and shield, probably Hugh FitzHenry (or his son) who died in 1304. Cistercian Abbey of Jervaulx, #NorthYorkshire

Abbey of St Mary (aka St Dogmaels Abbey) in #Pembrokeshire, our latest blog's entry : church-travellers.eu/st-dogmaels-ab…

Medieval scribes used a number of different methods to correct mistakes and omissions. This one used the figure of a man pulling the omitted portion of the text towards the place it belonged - 1st half of the 15th century, Brit. Lib, Arundel 38, f. 65r

“ OHHH! PACK IT IN BACK THERE OR I SWEAR, I’LL TURN THIS THING AROUND AND WE’LL GO STRAIGHT BACK HOME! ” - 1350’s, Pontifical de Guillaume, Paris. Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, Ms. 143, f. 174r

Noah’s Ark on the 1719 font at Moulton Church, Lincolnshire.#houseonaboat

A windy evening at Luskentyre yesterday. Could barely stand up! It’s a miracle anything I took was in focus. Apple Watch warned me I was in too loud an environment. Last time it did that I was watching Taylor Swift 😅

Capel-y-ffin, Powys. Photo yesterday.