Oct 17, 2010 Posted by Ian

Follow your own spiritual path – Gloucester Cathedral

Tip 16 – Follow Your Own Spiritual Path This spot has been a place of Christian worship for over 1300 years since Osric, an Anglo Saxon prince founded the site of the cathedral in 678 AD. By 1066 there was a thriving monastery here which by 1089 was being extended to the magnificent abbey church we see today. In 1216 Henry the Third was crowned here and in 1541 the Abbey church became a... read more

Aug 15, 2010 Posted by Ian

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-15

http://tiptours.co.uk/2010/08/accept-that-there-is-never-complete-right-or-wrong-radcot-bridge/ http://fb.me/Dja251fY # Want to be on #bhub this Sunday to share success story/pearl of wisdom? Interview slot available 3pm today – Tweet us your details! # Audioboo: Tip 64 – Carpe Diem – Seize the Day http://boo.fm/b167251 # #TipTours St Mary’s Gate, where officials of Gloucester... read more

Aug 15, 2010 Posted by Ian

Carpe Diem – Sieze the Day – St Mary’s Gate Gloucester

Tip 64 – ‘Carpe Diem’ – Seize the Day “St Mary’s Gate” or the “Great Gate” is centrally located at the mid-point of the western abbey wall within the Gloucester Cathedral precincts. It is the main gate that leads to the medieval abbey and on the same axis as the Bishop Hooper monument and St Mary de Lode church. The room above St Mary’s Gate was used by the... read more