July 27th, 2016
Marldon - Compton Castle, Devon - Brixham
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Compton
Castle, Devon, home to Sir Humphrey Gilbert (1539–1583),
coloniser of Newfoundland and half-brother of Sir Walter Raleigh.
Compton Castle remained in the Gilbert family until the estate was sold in 1785 |
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Astrolabe, Compton Castle, Devon
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Compton Castle, Devon
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1. 'he shall give his angels charge over thee'
In memory of Nancy Mercer Corah d.1932 2. East window in memory of Francis Garrett of Parkfield d.1860 |
1. 'St Peter, St James, St John'
In memory of William Henry Browse d.1884 2. Stained Glass Window in memory of Amy Elizabeth Browse d.1919 |
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Cenotaph of Otho Gilbert, 1493.
St. John Baptist, Marldon |
Stone Drum Pulpit by
Temple Moore with statue niches on a marble base St Mary Magdalene, Upton |
Stone sounding board, with carved vaulting and
statues
St Mary Magdalene, Upton, Torquay |
'The Good Shepherd'
In memory of Rev. Edward Prase Gregg d.1915 St Mary Magdalene, Upton, Torquay |
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Lunch on the Waterfront, Torbay
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Seam of Icelandic Spar, Torbay
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Earthcache, Torbay
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The Waterfront, Torbay
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On the Beach, Torbay
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Beach Huts, Torbay
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Golden
Hind, Brixham.
Famous for her circumnavigation of the Globe between 1577 and 1580, captained by Sir Francis Drake. |
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Brixham
Harbour, home to one of the largest fishing fleets in the United
Kingdom.
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