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Explore #46: Eglise SV, aka Church of Bones, Belgium – April 2014

May 12, 2014

Explore #4 of the 3 Eurovirgins and a Europro tour After only a few precious hours of sleep our alarms were sounding at silly o’clock for day two of our Belgium exploring weekender. Despite the early hour I found it surprisingly easy to get up, thanks to my excited anticipation of what we had planned for the day, involving no fewer than 6 different sites. 🙂 First up was this beautiful old abandoned church. When it closed the bodies buried…

Explore #44: Monastere Mont G, Belgium – April 2014

April 28, 2014

Adam X

Belgium, Churches and religious

Explore #2 of the 3 Eurovirgins and a Europro Tour After Darren, Richie and I had all lost of European exploring virginities in glorious fashion at the CDC our gang pressed on to the next targets on our map. Despite having been up all night, our success at the CDC and a new bright sunny spring day made us all feel in pretty good shape. Our second target of the weekend, a small countryside house, turned out to be a…

Explore #38: St Peter’s Church, North Burlingham, Norfolk – March 2014

March 16, 2014

Adam X

Churches and religious, United Kingdom

I very much enjoyed this little 20-minute explore on a sunny sunday morning with Urban X. A brief history, abridged from here and here: St Peter’s church dates back to Norman times, with the majority of its current features thought to have been built around the 14th/15th centuries. Kelly’s Directory for Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk, 1883 records: “The church of St. Peter is a building of flint with stone dressings, and consists of chancel and nave, separated by an oak…