Lindisfarne Legends: St Cuthbert, Ghostly Monks and the Petting Stone

Lindisfarne, or Holy Island, lies some 11.5 miles to the southeast of Berwick-upon-Tweed, just off the coast of Northumberland. Only accessible at low tide, the island still possesses a mystical air, no doubt from its time as a Christian pilgrimage site. Probably most famous as the production centre of the Lindisfarne Gospels, or the island […]

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Published on September 07, 2024 01:30
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Gareth Fantastic article and all the more enjoyable for having visited there recently - great read!


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