Tag Archives: Gothic

Discovering Albion – day 10: Selby Abbey – Interwoven Threads

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Sue Vincent

We walked down the Norman nave, passing Abbot Hugh’s pillar, identical to those at Durham cathedral where we had been the day before. Was it only the previous day? Similar too to the great carved columns of Dunfermline a few … Continue reading →

Posted in adventure, Photography, scotland road trip, travel | Tagged Abbey, church, Gothic, history, Maundy Money, Norman, Saxon, Selby | Leave a comment

Jacquie Biggar Reviews- Eventide by @MaeClair1 #Suspense

Posted on January 27, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Jacquie Biggar: The darkness is coming . . . The old house near Hode’s Hill, Pennsylvania is a place for Madison Hewitt to start over—to put the trauma of her husband’s murder, and her subsequent breakdown, behind her. … Continue reading →

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The unknown ~ Jane Dougherty #writephoto

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Sue Vincent

This is for Sue Vincent’s Thursday Photo prompt. The standing stone looked eerily familiar to me. There has to be a link somewhere. The house has gone now, burned, pulled down, the stones scattered, the park reverted to wilderness and … Continue reading →

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The turrets of home – Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on May 25, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Trudging through the cold night, the last remnants of the winter snow on the ground, she finally saw the lights glowing from the windows ahead. Above her the familiar turrets of the castle loomed. Four years since she had been … Continue reading →

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#writephoto — Under the Arch – Fandango

Posted on March 11, 2018 by Sue Vincent

To Ben, it was everything he thought a university campus should be. The classic gothic architecture of its stone buildings conveyed the sense of history, seriousness, and intellectual fortitude found at universities such as Oxford and Cambridge. There was no question … Continue reading →