These drawings were made at different times and from different angles. The glebe and precinct were deserted except for a rather dishevelled looking mongrel apparently guarding the heavy, bolted door of what seemed to be more a dwelling than a church.
It's very old, 11th century, I believe, and makes a wonderful subject which explains why I went back again.
There's an ancient mule track bridge nearby where I and my companion played Poohsticks.
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