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...Rather than being tucked away in the basement, the spa is on the penthouse level, next to the fitness centre in the historic steeple....
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...Steeple Chasing: Around Britain by Church by Peter Ross (Headline) Britain apparently has more churches than pubs; most are freely open and their ancient stained glass offers a window on the country’s past...
...On either side of its white steeple stand houses and shops with bricked-up windows, no roofs and tropical vegetation sprouting....
...But every few turns, an old carriage house with a steeple loomed out of the mist. “They built those every three kilometres in the 1600s,” Giacomo told me later....
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.... ★★★★☆ To October 8, rsc.org.uk The Southbury Child Bridge Theatre, London It’s a church steeple that looms over the action in Stephen Beresford’s The Southbury Child....
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...It is a mesmeric place: ramparts of slate rise over turquoise lakes, ravens perch on steeples of rock, serpent-like cables run down the slopes....
...Gothic church steeples, she suggests, were inspired by minarets, gothic arches by the pointed windows and arcades of Islamic places and mosques....
...The view from the promenade is stunning: glass steeples, encircled by green mountains, cleaved by the dark waters of the causeway....
...They would have blocked treasured views of the ancient place of worship and its steeple — a rare octagonal design....
...Carl Tomlinson Steeple Aston, Oxon, UK Letter in response to this letter: Pity for my parents from an Old Etonian / From Martin Allen, London, UK...
...But the most moving moment for me was the sound of the bells of Saint-Sulpice tolling their ecclesiastical grief, sans discontinuation, as fire ravaged the roof and steeple of Notre-Dame but a stone’s throw...
...Even the church, a petite octagonal building from 1779 lined with wooden galleries and with a steeple like a witch’s hat, has carved figures of a miner and an angel by the door....
...While the guests revel and Mr Ghosn charms, footage cuts between Napoleonic soldiers with halberds, soaring steeples of macaroons, loitering actors in Liaisons Dangereuses costumes and fireworks that cascade...
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...Brexit is shifting the tectonic plates underneath the steeples of Fermanagh and Tyrone....
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...Perry sets her tale in modern-day Prague, an aptly gothic city whose steeples are lined with Jackdaws. We follow Helen Franklin, a British translator, whose story is embedded between numerous others....
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