{"id":8010694492334,"title":"Mary's Crescent - A four-day walk from Portchester Castle to Chichester Cathedral, through the South Downs National Park","handle":"marys-crescent-a-four-day-walk-from-portchester-castle-to-chichester-cathedral-through-the-south-downs-national-park","description":"\u003cp\u003eSet against the spectacular backdrop of the South Downs, this four-day walk links medieval churches in a crescent-shaped route from Portchester to Chichester. Here the genesis of a modern pilgrim route was formed – Mary’s Crescent – highlighting a wealth of ancient ecclesiastical architecture nestled in breathtaking scenery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe churches, each dedicated to St Mary, are a fascinating window into our Saxon and Norman past. 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Here the genesis of a modern pilgrim route was formed – Mary’s Crescent – highlighting a wealth of ancient ecclesiastical architecture nestled in breathtaking scenery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe churches, each dedicated to St Mary, are a fascinating window into our Saxon and Norman past. From the priory church of Portchester to the magnificent Lady Chapel at Chichester Cathedral, with the simple single-celled church of North Marden and the five Norman gems of Droxford, Buriton, South-Harting, Singleton and East Lavant in-between, this route connects us to these historical landmarks in need of continued attention to preserve them for future generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach day ends near a country pub providing excellent food and accommodation, with plenty of refreshment stops in between.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes detailed walking instructions and maps throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor further information, cycle routes and short circular walks from each individual St Mary's church please visit the dedicated website:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.maryscrescent.com\/\" title=\"Mary's Crescent\"\u003ewww.maryscrescent.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA5 (softcover) 96 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Dr Tim Goulder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN 9781846744174\u003c\/p\u003e"}