Rayleigh, South Coast, England
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Southend-on-Sea
Leigh-on-Sea
Rayleigh is a small village with a downtown area of shops and tea rooms, located south of
Southend-on-sea. There is a lovely 14th century church as well as an old wind mill dating from 1809.
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| View of Holy Trinity church from downtown. |
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| Scrumptious looking meat pies in a shop window. |
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| Typically, the old churches are accompanied by graveyards. |
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| This list of Holy Trinity rectors dates from 1310! |
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| Baptismal Font. A pull chain lifts the heavy cover. |
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| This Rood Stair led to the Rood Loft, which contained a large cross until it was removed in the reformation. |
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| The graveyard is serene in the mid-day sun. |
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| Tea shop on the main street. |
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| Wesley Methodist church. |
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Southend-on-Sea
Leigh-on-Sea