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Lives Of The Saints Saint Cuthbert

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 3 Jun 19

My recent visit to Bolton Abbey in Yorkshire revealed that the remaining chapel there is dedicated to The Virgin Mary and Saint Cuthbert. The mother of Jesus has an often told if unlikely story. Cuthbert’s life is rather less...

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A Different World!

Darkwing @Darkwing (21583) 30 Sep 08

Travelling in time needs no machine... no Tardis... not for me, anyway. All it takes is a little imagination, a little knowledge about the ancients and a high, quiet spot on the South Downs. I suppose my love of the South...

a different world

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The July Full Moon...

Darkwing @Darkwing (21583) 29 Jul 07

... will be shining in the UK skies tomorrow, 30th July. In case it's cloudy tomorrow, and tonight being a clear night, I looked out on tonight's Moon. It was clear and bright and lit the sky to a deep, midnight blue in colour....

first harvest festival

the blessing moon

wicca tradition

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Chanctonbury Ring... An Iron Age Hill Fort....

Darkwing @Darkwing (21583) 10 May 07

...perches prominently on the northern edge of the South Downs, 783 feet above sea level, overlooking much of the Weald below; the old Ridgeway across the downs passing just to the south. A notable Sussex landmark today, the Ring...

chanctonbury ring

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Arthurian Legend

Darkwing @Darkwing (21583) 31 Mar 07

I'm a great fan of Arthurian Legend and have often thought about what it would have been like to have been living in the Dark Ages. If you could turn back the clock to Arthurian times, which character would you have liked to...

knights of the round table

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