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Subject: [OM] Re: Fotheringhay Northamptonshire
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 21:41:15 +0100
Too difficult from the air Piers, with the proximity of the air traffic 
zones at Sibson and Wittering.  However, I shall persuade my wife to 
join me in a tour of the place on the ground.  I agree, by the way: 
they are lovely photos.

Chris

On 22 Apr 2004, at 16:27, Piers Hemy wrote:

>
> Well up to the standards we have come to expect Graham, and an 
> excellent,
> unusual viewpoint for a church which is packed full of history in a 
> way that
> most English churches are not.  It's hard to see (through that tree) 
> but the
> nave has been crudely chopped off.  What is left of Fotheringhay 
> church is
> barely half of what was once a magnificent medieval building - a seat 
> royal
> of power.  Today there are maybe twenty houses in the village there.
> Recommended to see (and, Chris, probably especially interesting from 
> the air
> where I guess you would see ground marks to reveal what was once there
> around the church, and the castle).
>
> Piers
>
<|_:-)_|>

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