Saturday 29 September 2012

Different

What a difference a day makes! Today is warm, dry and sunny; it's the perfect weather for going out for a stroll.  The road on the left is New Church Road, B2066, and the one on the right is Sackville Road, A2023.

Friday 28 September 2012

Inside looking out

And inside is exactly where you'd want to be today - the weather's been mainly grey, wet and windy with the occasional period of sunshine breaking through heavy clouds.
You can see more of today's sky photographs at Skywatch Friday.

Thursday 27 September 2012

Che

Entrance to a houseboat mooring; another shot from the towpath at Shoreham-by-Sea.

Tuesday 25 September 2012

Sir John Hindmarsh

Family gravestone of Sir John Hindmarsh, St. Andrew's Old Church, Church Road. 
The inscription reads: Sacred to the memory of Rear Admiral Sir John Hindmarsh, Knt. K. H. who died on the 29th. of July 1860 aged 76 years. 
Also in memory of Susannah Wilson Lady Hindmarsh, the beloved wife of the above who died on the 2nd. of April 1859 aged 73 years
Also in memory of Ann Hindmarsh, sister of the above who died on the 13th. of February 1859 aged 70 years. 
Prepare to meet thy God.
You can see more gravestones and memorials over at this week's Taphophile Tragics.

Friday 21 September 2012

Thursday 20 September 2012

Wednesday 19 September 2012

J is for Jacket

As the weather gets a little colder, thoughts turn to buying a new jacket for keeping out the autumn chills. In common with most other clothes shops, QS in Blatchington Road is a season ahead and already having a clearance sale of autumn jackets to make space for their winter range.
This is an ABC Wednesday post.

Tuesday 18 September 2012

John Barnett

Family gravestone of John Barnett, St. Andrew's Old Church, Church Road. The inscription reads: In memory of John Barnett who died 11th April 1871 in the 70th year of his age. Also of Eliza, his beloved wife who died 20th October 1883 in her 75th year. And of Ann Edwards, sister of the above Eliza Barnett, died 25th November 1886 in her 85th year.
You can see more gravestones and memorials over at this week's Taphophile Tragics.

Sunday 16 September 2012

Missing letters

Decorative terracotta panels on the former Rutland Hall, now the West Hove Community Baptist Church, Rutland Road.

Saturday 15 September 2012

Friday 14 September 2012

Tuesday 11 September 2012

Elizabeth Croft

Gravestone of Elizabeth Croft, St. Andrew's Old Church, Church Road. The inscription reads: Sacred to the memory of Elizabeth, youngest daughter of Herbert Croft Esqre.. formerly of Charterhouse London, she departed this life on the 2nd of Octr. 1856 in the 87 year of her age.
You can see more gravestones and memorials over at this week's Taphophile Tragics.

Monday 10 September 2012

Shoreham Beach

Taken from the same spot as Thursday's photograph; this time looking east towards Brighton and Hove with the Seven Sisters in the distance.

Saturday 8 September 2012

Glorious

It's lovely weather down here on the coast; tomorrow is going to be hot and sunny but rain is on the way by Tuesday.

Tuesday 4 September 2012

Lieut Colonel Henry Hebden

Gravestone of Henry and Mary Ann Hebden, St. Andrew's Old Church, Church Road.
The inscription reads: Sacred to the memory of Lieut Colonel Henry Hebden. Late 5(?)th Regiment. Died October 24th 1879, in the 90th year of his age. 
And of Mary Ann, widow of the above. Died March 18th 1887.
Believe and thou shall be saved.
You can see more gravestones and memorials over at this week's Taphophile Tragics.

Monday 3 September 2012

Saturday 1 September 2012