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Exploring the legacy of Ethelburga – a community project focused on the Anglo-Saxon heritage of Lyminge, a village in the Elham Valley in East Kent.

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Day 16 – The chancel cross-wall revealed

July 26, 2019July 26, 2019 ~ geopaethas ~ 1 Comment

Thursday was a very hot day and it was decided to work only a half day to avoid the heat and humidity of the afternoon.  Nevertheless we made reasonable progress over the morning. The focus was on the cross-wall separating the chancel from the nave.  If you have been following the blog, you will know … Continue reading Day 16 – The chancel cross-wall revealed

Day 15 – A discovery and some questions

July 25, 2019July 27, 2019 ~ geopaethas ~ 2 Comments

It is strange how one can pass something familiar many, many times and not appreciate what it actually is.  So we have the remarkable discovery that the round arch of the original Norman south door to the current church is still preserved in the stone work above the existing pointed Gothic doorway.  You can see … Continue reading Day 15 – A discovery and some questions

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