Today’s monsoon-like weather. We’d come in just in time, but he chose to run back out to really experience it – briefly! Image of the Week #149
Remembering the Fallen of the Great War – John Holloway
We had the pleasure of a visit from Llanymynech Historical Society last night. They came to Christ Church for a talk about it’s history and the work we’re doing and had a look around the interior. It was of particular interest to many as St. Agatha’s Church in Llanymynech is also a Penson Church, designed just after Christ Church, so…
We have had a wonderful Open Day, with lots of interesting conversations. We always learn something new about Christ Church! One conversation today was about this stained glass window and the lovely star in the bottom corner. Hence this is this week’s Image of the Week A big thank you to everyone who came today! Our next Sunday Open Day…
Christ Church will be open this Sunday.
The oak tree in August
The oak tree is looking very dark on this cloudy and gloomy (summer’s!) day. The acorns are growing but some are looking very odd. A quick search on google and it would appear that the misshapen acorns are a type of gall, called the ‘Acorn Knopper Gall’. A small wasp lays it’s eggs into the acorn and as the…
Remembering the Fallen of the Great War – John Williams
Remembering the Fallen of the Great War – David Charles Sapple
Christ Church will be CLOSED Friday 31st July Thursday 5th August Friday 6th August Our next Sunday Open Day is Sunday 16th August 10am – 4pm
July in pictures
:: the diminishing woodpile as the last bit of stud wall goes up : stocking up the jam cupboard : July’s doorstep posies :: :: digging up the garlic crop : our annual day out picking bilberries : harvesting blackcurrants at the allotment :: :: preparing the glass blocks : grouting : the log pile grows ::
