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War Graves, Cramlington, Northumberland

The headstone containing the names of (some of) my ancestors was in the graveyard of Church of St Nicholas.

St Nicholas Church, Cramlington, Northumberland

St Nicholas Church, Cramlington, Northumberland

While wandering the graveyard I found two Commonwealth War Graves, both from the Great War:-

Private J Shield, Northumberland Fusiliers, 10/11/1918:-

War Grave, Cramlington, Northumberland

Serjeant J W Brabban, Royal Field Artillery, 27/11/1918, aged 21:-

War Grave in Cramlington, Northumberland

Round Church, Orphir, Orkney

Dedicated to St Nicholas this was one of only two round mediƦval churches in Scotland.

Remains of Round Church, Orphir, Orkney

Opposite view. Scapa Flow to rear right:-

Round Church, Orphir, Orkney

Round Church window:-

Window, Round Church, Orphir, Orkney

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