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Standing in the churchyard looking over an autumnal Welshpool. Image of the Week #109
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Looking up… and up at the tower. Image of the Week #108
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CHURCHYARD ACCESS ALERT
There will be no access to the churchyard on WEDNESDAY 15th OCTOBER due to safety concerns as there are some high-level maintenance works being undertaken on the building. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and your patience is appreciated.
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switches…
We have got to the exciting part of house building, where we can start adding little details… such as light switches. Or maybe we’ve been slogging away at this project for far too long that we get rather over excited at installing light switches! Karl spotted these switches on Ebay some years ago, and they’ve been sitting in a…
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A misty churchyard this morning – very autumnal. Image of the Week #107
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the apple tree in october
The apple tree in October is still green and in full leaf. The autumn rain and winds have started though, so how much longer the leaves will remain on the tree I don’t know. Today the jackdaws were tumbling in the wind around the top of the tower. Birds have been feasting on the berries of the yew tree…
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Fred had a special presentation from Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust to show their appreciation for completing his 2 Peak Challenge and raising a massive £278 for their ’30 days to save Dolforwyn’ appeal. They have a nice write up about it here. It has all been such a fantastic experience for him!
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I never seem to tire of photographing this window. Being on the south side of the church, it is often illuminated by the mid-day sun. Image of the Week #106
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Christ Church – 170 years!
Today marks the 170th anniversary of Christ Church as a consecrated church. This morning the sun was streaming through the three stained glass windows in the Apse and as these are a visual reference to the dedication of the church as Christ Church, it seems fitting to feature them today. They depict the Transfiguration, the Resurrection and the Ascension…
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A finished staircase
From a drawing by Karl literally on the back of an envelope… followed by more technical CAD drawings… to Craig fabricating it… followed by Natalie’s painting… the staircase has been finished off by carpenter Paul who has made and fitted the oak treads. This was not an easy job as the oak planks had to be biscuit jointed to…
