Latest Images by Kevin Gordon http://www.geograph.org.uk/ 2013-05-20T03:07:25GMT text/html 2012-07-30T20:40:21GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/22614 Kevin Gordon 50.781837 0.168376 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3060254 text/html 2010-05-11T22:00:29GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/22614 Kevin Gordon 50.810145 0.188850 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1853016 My grandmother always said that he was a man opening the doors to the underworld! text/html 2010-05-11T21:51:54GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/22614 Kevin Gordon 50.833579 0.108000 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1853000 The spire of Berwick Church can be seen in the foreground. text/html 2009-07-20T00:18:00GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/22614 Kevin Gordon 50.835823 -0.781225 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1407285 Presumably used by clergy from the nearby cathedral. text/html 2009-07-19T23:57:49GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/22614 Kevin Gordon 50.802574 -0.533314 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1407279 This splendid building was opened in 2007 and has since won many architectural awards. Despite the pouring rain I was most impressed with the design which was inspired by driftwood. text/html 2009-05-24T23:16:48GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/22614 Kevin Gordon 51.117396 -0.575377 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1317778 This church has many features from the 13th Century particularly the pews which date from the 13th Century and are believed to be the oldest in the country. This is typical of the original English Gothic Style (centuries before the Victorians "revived" it!). text/html 2009-05-24T23:12:31GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/22614 Kevin Gordon 51.117310 -0.575665 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1317763 This view is taken from the south from the lane that leads to the nearby Holy Well. Note the shingled Sussex capped spire and the Horsham Stone used for the lower part of the roof. text/html 2009-05-24T23:09:12GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/22614 Kevin Gordon 51.117311 -0.575808 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1317755 A beautiful church, a good mile or so from the actual village today although in the past there would have been more buildings in the immediate area. You could probably sit in the church yard here and not meet a person all day. This is a large church for such a small rural community and dates from the 13th Century. text/html 2009-05-24T23:01:19GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/22614 Kevin Gordon 51.215065 -0.561483 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1317737 The Tilling Bourne is a stream which runs closeby and later joins the River Wey text/html 2009-05-24T22:58:38GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/22614 Kevin Gordon 51.219670 -0.570361 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1317732 This the A281 looking south in the direction of Bramley. Note the village War Memorial on the right. text/html 2009-05-24T22:55:34GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/22614 Kevin Gordon 51.220488 -0.571051 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1317725 A nice group of village items here against the wall of St Mary the Virgin Church, The Street, Shalford; the village stocks, a George VI postbox and church and parish noticeboards. The background greenery is provided by a pair of churchyard yews. text/html 2009-05-24T22:42:27GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/22614 Kevin Gordon 51.220130 -0.571206 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1317683 These cottages face St Mary's Church and are now listed buildings. They date from the early 19th Century but have earlier 17th Century internal features text/html 2009-05-24T22:38:07GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/22614 Kevin Gordon 51.220587 -0.571764 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1317673 This is a Victorian church which stands on the site of an earlier church. The church at Shalford was also mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086. text/html 2009-05-24T22:35:12GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/22614 Kevin Gordon 51.220767 -0.571759 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1317664 St Mary's church was built in 1846 but still retains features and monuments from an earlier church on this site. The photo was taken as guests arrived at church for the christening service of little Evie Blick. text/html 2009-03-01T18:20:11GMT http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/22614 Kevin Gordon 53.340269 -6.255083 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1184415 William Conyngham (4th Baron Plunkett) was born in 1828 and was educated at Cheltenham and Trinity College Dublin. He married Anne Guinness, the daughter of Sir Benjamin Guinness the famous brewer. He became Bishop of Meath and later the Archbishop of Dublin, a position which he held until his death in 1897. The statue stands close to the entrance to Leinster House, the home of the Irish Parliament.