{"id":17651,"date":"2024-06-05T22:55:48","date_gmt":"2024-06-05T21:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=17651"},"modified":"2024-06-06T07:20:29","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T06:20:29","slug":"days-out-churches-wiggenhall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=17651","title":{"rendered":"DAYS OUT\/CHURCHES: St Mary The Virgin, Wiggenhall St Mary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Church Lane\u2026 very beautiful!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

I was in the rather delightfully named Wiggenhall St Mary, down Church Lane. There must be a church here, I surmised. There\u2019s certainly a chapel.<\/em> I was right by it. Now turned into a domestic residence. But the road, or track, to be more accurate, carried on. So off I went, for a look see\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hidden away.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

And lo, there is<\/em> a church. Hidden away, accessible only on foot. And, sadly, closed. And in this case, properly<\/em> closed. For repairs, due to falling masonry. No calling a churchwarden for the key in this instance, alas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Nature is fecund here.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Tower and porch clearly differ in age.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Nice sun dial.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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The graveyard is slowly being reclaimed by nature.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

I\u2019m keen to revisit this church, as and when she\u2019s made ready. She\u2019s in the care of the CCT. I hope it\u2019s not too long, afore we can get inside her? She\u2019s in a fabulously pretty and secluded location. Just my cup of tea!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I was in the rather delightfully named Wiggenhall St Mary, down Church Lane. There must be a church here, I surmised. There\u2019s certainly a chapel. I was right by it. Now turned into a domestic residence. But the road, or track, to be more accurate, carried on. So off I went, for a look see\u2026 … <\/p>\n

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