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Christmas at Ely Cathedral
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Back to Christmas…

I visited a couple of Cathedrals today – Peterborough and Ely. Both are very impressive buildings and are well worth a visit. Ely Cathedral had this very impressive Christmas tree with a nativity in front of it. I think this sums up Christmas quite nicely – don’t you?

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Sunset over All Saints Church Great Leighs
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All Saints Church, Great Leighs at Sunset

This image has been pretty popular on my Flickr pages – if you want to see many more of my pictures this is the place to go – I only show a small number of pictures on this site. Just click the Flickr link towards the top of the page

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St Pauls from Millenium Bridge
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Millenium Bridge and St Pauls Cathedral

Two for the price of one, combining 2 of probably the top 10 most photographed structures in London. When I got home from London on Sunday I transferred all my images to my computer and discovered I made quite a blunder. I’d shot the whole day in ISO800. What that

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Almshouses and the moon at Thaxted
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Dusk at Thaxted Church

I popped out to Thaxted again to capture the sunset…one day it won’t be so cloudy…anyhow, I took this photograph of the setting moon coming down over the Almshouses and graveyard – it looks straight out of a fairy tale.

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St Mary's Great Dunmow
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St Mary’s Church, Great Dunmow

Along with the photograph of Doctors Pond taken at the crack of dawn on Sunday morning I also took this one of Great Dunmow’s Parish Church. I’ve photographed loads of Churches in Essex over the last 6 months or so, but strangely haven’t investigated my local church in Dunmow, so,

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St Andrews and All Saints Willingale BandW
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St Andrews Church, Willingale

Ordinarily I’d start a series of photographs of a church with a picture from the outside, but I couldn’t get the images I had to look as I wanted to yesterday. The main problem was the dreary sky – it was very grey! After some work today I think this

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St Andrews Willingale down The Aisle
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The Church of St Andrew and All Saints Willingale Spain

At the weekend I traveled to the southernmost  point in the Dunmow Hundred (a hundred was a subdivision of a county or shire listed in the Doomsday Book details of the Dunmow Hundred can be found here). Willingale has the unusual distinction of having two churches built next door to

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Bob's Gravestone
Churches

An Homage

“He spent fifteen years getting loaded Fifteen years ’till his liver exploded Now what’s Bob gonna do now that he can’t drink?” NOFX – Bob

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Berners Roding Church Crumbling Away
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The Dereliction of Berners Roding Church

A couple more images taken from Berners Roding Church as it slowly crumbles into the ground. The images in this short series are all HDR images produced using Photomatix and have also all had additional processing using On One’s Photo Tools in Photoshop. You can see in the image above

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Mark Seton

I'm an amateur photographer who enjoys music. I'm a past Chairman and Digital Secretary of the Bishops Stortford Camera club and I hold both LRPS and CPAGB distinctions. I have recently moved to Newcastleton in the Scottish Borders.