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North of England Tour

4th to 11th June 2016

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Part 9 - Lindisfarne Priory

  

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Part 1 - Keswick - Boat ride, Aira Force, Castlerigg & General
Part 2 - Keswick - Helvellyn via Striding Edge
Part 3 - Keswick - Blencathra
Part 4 - Housesteads Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
Part 5 - Seahouses & Farne Island Seals
Part 6 - Farne Islands - Terns & General
Part 7 - Farne Islands - Puffins & Shags
Part 8 - Lindisfarne - General & Castle
Part 9 - Lindisfarne Priory












 
Lindisfarne Priory
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Viewed from the Castle...
 
Priory 1




Priory 2



Inside the Priory...

Priory 3




Priory 4




Priory 5




Priory 6



Off to find more interesting visitors...


Priory 7



In places the walls were splashed with flowers...


Priory 8



Erosion has made some of the stones look like coral...


Priory 9





Priory 10



 


Priory 11




Priory 12



Priory 13



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Priory 15





Priory 16



Castle viewed from the Priory...


Priory 17






Priory 18




 Our hotel and Miche loaded up with fresh crab sandwiches for the 315 mile journey home...


Hotel



Just one more preparation: a morning Espresso Martini from Pilgrims Coffee Shop...


Martini


Approaching the Causeway...


Causeway 1



View across the mud flats either side...


Causeway 2






Full Index of links
Part 1 - Keswick - Boat ride, Aira Force, Castlerigg & General
Part 2 - Keswick - Helvellyn via Striding Edge
Part 3 - Keswick - Blencathra
Part 4 - Housesteads Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
Part 5 - Seahouses & Farne Island Seals
Part 6 - Farne Islands - Terns & General
Part 7 - Farne Islands - Puffins & Shags
Part 8 - Lindisfarne - General & Castle
Part 9 - Lindisfarne Priory