Friday 5 June 2020

Herne Village Revisited


This was the first time I'd seen Herne Village in about 12 years. The first two shots here are from the Anglican church grounds.  The one below reminded me of old gravestones from Hardy's Wessex (Dorset):


I have a soft spot for Herne because I used to attend the Old Latin Mass at the small SSPX chapel in the village:


Can recall attending low Mass mid-summer and listening to birds singing as the sacred consecration was taking place.


Sometimes, after Mass, I used to go wandering round the village, especially if I had a long time to wait for the bus back to Canterbury. Think that the mansion house below is an old people's home where outside theatre is shown during summer:


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