Category: Churchyard

  • Yorkshire Medieval Festival at St Mary’s

    Yorkshire Medieval Festival at St Mary’s

    This year on August 16th we are proud that we will be re-creating the Mystery Plays – some of which were written by our very own Black Canons, here at St Mary’s. As part of the Medieval Festival organised by the JORVIK group, creators of the JORVIK Viking Festival, The Yorkshire Medieval Festival brings with…

  • Winter returns!

    Can’t resist some early morning snowy pictures!

  • Autumn (?) Green Gym

    The October Churchyard Cleanup (aka Green Gym) is often wet and a bit chilly. Usually we struggle to get much in the way if mowing done so spend the time doing other jobs. However today one pretty exceptional! Soaring temperatures to the high 20s meant that the ground was bone dry and it was more…

  • Spring has Sprung at St Mary’s

    A gorgeous morning greeted us this morning as we arrived for church on Mothering Sunday. These are a few snaps I took:

  • What’s this plant?

    After the morning service on 1st August, Malcolm Haigh posed a question – what is this plant growing near the water tap next to the church tower? Nobody could remember seeing before so we assume it doesn’t flower every year.  Click the image for a larger version. Anybody know what it is? Post a comment…