Day 8: Rugby to Husbands Bosworth
We leave Rugby by footpath, bridleway and cycle track. After crossing the busy A5 we can relax after a pub lunch on old transport links namely a disused railway line and the towpath of a canal to reach our destination at Husbands Bosworth.
Pilgrimage Newsfeed - Day 8
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Rugby Baptist Church
Statue of Rupert Brooke opposite our overnight stop in Rugby Claire Glover
A little parish, a little church, but a grand service verymike
St Mary the Virgin, Clifton upon Dunsmore
St Mary the Virgin, Clifton upon Dunsmore Aidan Simons
St Mary the Virgin, Clifton upon Dunsmore Aidan Simons
Great precautions to cross the A5 John Chenery
All Saints, Lilbourne
Pilgrims climbed the tower John Chenery
All Saints, Lilbourne John Chenery
A tastey welcome verymike
View from the top of the tower John Chenery
Cream teas in the church (at lunch time!) for those who ordered in advance. John Chenery
Cream tea...at church stop verymike
Cream tea verymike
All invited to teddy bear 's tea party verymike
The bells Catherine Rand
The wave 1 Catherine Rand
Looking up Catherine Rand
The narrow [stair]way Catherine Rand
Head of Steam, Lilbourne
In the pub garden John Chenery
The Head of Steam, Lilbourne John Chenery
We crossed a bridge near a major junction! John Chenery
St Andrew's, Clay Coton
Former church of St Andrew, Clay Cotton, now a private house. John Chenery
Was.... isn't a church anymore verymike
We are not that far from home! Claire Glover
Where's that arrow? Aidan Simons
Turville Memorial Hall and Millennium Pavilion, Husbands Bosworth
Turville Memorial Hall, Husbands Bosworth John Chenery
Sandwich making in progress Claire Glover
Improvised Meditation verymike
Pondering....over crosswords verymike
Evening Rest verymike
Bedtime reading Aidan Simons
