The Pedants' Revolt
Newlands Corner to St Martha's Church
A beautiful walk with Carol today. Found a walk on AllTrails going from Newlands Corner to St Martha’s Church. St Martha’s Church is also known as St Martha’s church-on-the-hill. And it really does sit on a hill, no access roads just trails through the woods up to where the church sits. It has Holy Communion or Matins every other week and the graveyard is still in use with evidence of a fresh internment. Our first visit to Newlands Corner and we were blown away by the views. It was a beautiful day, not too hot, with a little breeze. When you get to a place like this you realise just how beautiful England, and the United Kingdom can be, and how privileged we are to live here. View from the car park Down the initial slope and away across the fields. Through some pretty narrow footpaths. After what seemed a long climb through woods with a lot of sandy soil this was the fantastic view of the church. In some ways it’s beautiful yet in other ways it’s somewhat sad and melancholic, thinking a...
Aren't pedants always revolting?
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