St Mary’s Church, Fairford

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Cotswolds, Fairford, flag half mast, Gloucestershire, St Marys church

My walk today. Loved the striped lawn!

Photo by Candia Dixon-Stuart

Round House Variations

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Cotswolds, highest navigable point, Lechlade, Oxfordshire, Round House, Thames path, willows

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Becoming obsessed with this place now!

Photo by Candia Dixon-Stuart

Willow,Tit Willow,Tit Willow

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Cotswolds, Gilbert and Sullivan, Lechlade, Oxfordshire, Round House, Thames, willows

Photo by Candia Dixon-Stuart

The Round House, Lechlade

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barge, Cotswolds, Lechlade, lock-keeper's cottage, Thames path, willows

Photo by Candia Dixon-Stuart

St Mary’s, Fairford

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churchyard, Cotswolds, Fairford, Gloucestershire, St Mary's

Photo by Candia Dixon-Stuart

Radcot Bridge

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Cotswolds, Cromwell Roundheads, Matilda's Castle, Oxfordshire, Radcot, Thames, willows

Photo by Candia Dixon-Stuart

Halfpenny Bridge, Lechlade

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barge, Gloucestershire, Halfpenny Bridge, highest navigable point, Lechlade Cotswolds, Thames

Photo by Candia Dixon-Stuart

Rokeby Venus

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Baedeker, National Gallery, protest, quennet, Rokeby Venus, Suffragettes

Rokeby Venus: National Gallery, UK

 

unsuccessful MP   beautiful paradigm   refused breakfast

backward glance

ageing face   gawping men   mirror image

five slashes

almond-eyed Madonna   broad-shouldered detectives   opened newspaper

pretend sketching

broken glass

slippery parquet

thrown Baedeker

crowd’s fury

cooling-off room

six month sentence

force-fed

newspaper image   backward paradigm   ageing men

broad-shouldered Madonna

 

The Round House

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barge, Cotswolds, highest navigable point, Lechlade, lockkeeper's cottage, Thames and Severn canal, Thames path, The Round House

Photo by Candia Dixon-Stuart

Camp Follower

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amphitheatre, black and white photography, historical costume, portraiture, poseur, Re-Enactment, Roman, Turkey

Turkey. Photo by Candia Dixon-Stuart

He did me a favour as I found a low denomination note under the stone seating in the amphitheatre after he left. It wasn’t his, but he slowed me down so that I noticed it!