Gloucestershire Photos by Hetty
26th February 2019
Cirencester Market Place
Obelisk near amphitheatre
Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre
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28th April 2017
We followed part of the Cirencester Town Trail looking for hares on the Cotswold Hare Trail
This one is in the Corinium Museum
This huge yew hedge – said to be the tallest in the world – forms part of the boundary of Cirencester Park
Park St
The Barracks in Cecily Hill, built in 1857, as HQ for the Royal North Gloucestershire Militia
Gates to the Broad Drive of Cirencester Park
Many of the houses in Cecily Hill were built in the 18th and 19th century
This hare is called ‘Sixpence’, and is outside Tanners in Thomas St
Coxwell St
St Thomas Hospital almshouse founded in 1483
Hospital of St John founded by Henry II
In the Abbey Grounds
Remains of the Roman Town Hall
Dyer St
Bear Inn
Market Place
The Parish Church of St John Baptist, Market Place. The largest parish church in Gloucestershire, dates from the 12th century. It replaced a Saxon church here. The tower was erected in 1400 and the porch added in 1500
Fan vaulting in the porch
The nave – originally 12th century, rebuilt and raised in height in 1520
Boleyn Cup – made in 1535 for Ann Boleyn, Blue Boy – 1714, and Lepus a hare
Monox Tomb 1638
Rare wine glass pulpit 1450
St Catherine’s Chapel
Lady Chapel
Thomas Masters
Humphrey Bridges, his wife and 11 children
Trinity Chapel 1430-1460
Brewery Court
