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Stained glass windows at Lanercost

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Beautiful!

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September 20, 2011 at 11:46 am

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Crusaders cross

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A remnant from the crusades. The stone to the right has the palm symbol carved into it.

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September 20, 2011 at 11:44 am

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Carvings

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Exploring the corners of the Priory will show some amazingly well preserved stone carvings

and this rather sad carving of a child in death

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September 20, 2011 at 11:42 am

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Lanercost Priory

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Photos from the outside and inside of this ancient priory.It is vastly more impressive inside. With all the angles and columns you get the light and shadow as the sun struggles to reach some of the darker corners.

lanercost priory

Written by Vicky

September 20, 2011 at 11:40 am

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