Gloucestershire All photos by Hetty
18th August 2017
A visit to St Mary The Virgin Church at Arlingham, with the Stroud U3A Church History and Architecture Group
This church replaced a previous one, and has changed little since it was built in the 14th century
12 arm brass chandelier, made about 1780 in Bristol
There are several 18th century monuments
The red stained glass windows are 14th century
Bell from HMS Arlingham. Victorian stone font, with the previous wooden font (1781), converted to an alms box.
This board mentions charities in the 1600s
There are several tea-caddy tombs
Link to more U3A church visits
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August 2014
A walk around the Arlingham Peninsula Click here for a map of the walk
Distance 8.16 miles. Walking time 4 hours.
We started in Arlingham village
The Old Dairy
Former malthouse
River Severn
Black and white cow
Sweetcorn
Spinning wheel
Sheep and hens together
Wick Court
Newnham-on Severn. There was once a ford across the river here, and a ferry.
The Old Passage Inn