Monthly Archives: May 2016

Sunderland – Holy Trinity

Posted on May 4, 2016 by admin

Holy Trinity church in Sunderland is between the city and the coast, not far from the original port area. The church was built 1718-19, perhaps designed by William Etty. It was paid for by local business people as the town … Continue reading →

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Shotley, Northumberland – St Andrew

Posted on May 4, 2016 by admin

I don’t know the churches south of Hexham, and was amazed when I realise this Churches Conservation Trust church is just a short distance from the A68 – NZ045553 – website. St Andrew’s church, Shotley is on the summit of … Continue reading →

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Bywell, Northumberland – St Andrew

Posted on May 1, 2016 by admin

On Friday 22 April I joined an English Heritage Members’ Trip to three Churches Conservation Trust churches. We met at Newcastle Central, went to Bywell first, then sandwiches at the pub in Whittonstall, then to Shotley. Then a very long drive … Continue reading →

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