Castles & Cathedrals, England Part 2 - The End of a Journey


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January 14th 2023
Published: January 18th 2023
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INTRODUCTION: The last leg of my trip was traveling through the north of England making my way back to London. Northern England is cooler, wetter and considered an oceanic climate. English accents vary by the area. There have often been Old Norse & Celtic languages influences. The accent called "Geordie" is a dialect from Northern England that can be difficult to understand. The original Celtic t... Read Full Entry



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Lincoln Castle dry moatLincoln Castle dry moat
Lincoln Castle dry moat

now the yards of houses
Lincoln Castle Lincoln Castle
Lincoln Castle

castle motte & Lucy Tower (1136); named after Lucy de Tailebois, Sheriff of Lincoln (& a woman)
Lincoln Castle - garderobeLincoln Castle - garderobe
Lincoln Castle - garderobe

the exterior opening for the toilet
Lincoln CastleLincoln Castle
Lincoln Castle

on the wall walk
Lincoln - Water TowerLincoln - Water Tower
Lincoln - Water Tower

as seen from the castle wall walk
Lincoln - view from wall walkLincoln - view from wall walk
Lincoln - view from wall walk

multiple nuclear cooling towers in the distance (on the left)
Lincoln - view of townLincoln - view of town
Lincoln - view of town

on the wall walk
Lincoln Castle PrisonLincoln Castle Prison
Lincoln Castle Prison

built in 1788, used as debtor's prison until 1878
Lincoln Castle PrisonLincoln Castle Prison
Lincoln Castle Prison

prison for men, women & children as young as 8 years old
Lincoln Castle PrisonLincoln Castle Prison
Lincoln Castle Prison

exercise yard, as seen from wall walk
Lincoln Castle PrisonLincoln Castle Prison
Lincoln Castle Prison

tight quarters in the cells
Lincoln CathedralLincoln Cathedral
Lincoln Cathedral

subbed for Westminster Abbey in the movie, The Da Vinci Code
Lincoln Cathedral mass dialLincoln Cathedral mass dial
Lincoln Cathedral mass dial

so observers would know when to attend services



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