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Maeshowe (or Maes Howe)

November 25, 2008 by Andrew Leave a Comment

Maeshowe Maeshowe is a chambered cairn, part of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney in Scotland and is a World Hertigate Site.  The Standing Stones of Stenness, the Ring of Brodgar and Skara Brae are found nearby. No other discovered chambered cairn is similar to Maeshowe which is a set of chambers and complex passageway.  During […]

Buddhist Temples and Sangha in Glasgow, Scotland

November 24, 2008 by Andrew 2 Comments

In Pure Spirit would like to share the following sanga and Buddhist locations in Scotland, Glasgow. FWBO Scotland Rokpa Glasgow Glasgow Zen Group Diamond Way Vajrayana Buddhist Centre Sri Lankan Buddhist Centre Interbeing In Pure Spirit Help us grow this list and iron out any errors. Please point out any corrections or additions. Are you […]

The Electric Beacon: Engineering Triumphs and Maritime Hauntings of Souter Lighthouse

November 23, 2008 by Andrew Leave a Comment

Discover the history of Tyne and Wear’s Souter Lighthouse, from its pioneering Victorian electrical engineering to the restless spirits of its clifftop home.

The Traitor’s Vat: The Macabre History and Hauntings of The Ostrich Inn

November 22, 2008 by Andrew 1 Comment

Step into the dark history of Berkshire’s Ostrich Inn, from its 11th-century royal heritage to the notorious 17th-century trapdoor murder ring.

The Ghosts of Industrial Progress: The Haunted History of Hall i’ th’ Wood

November 18, 2008 by Andrew 1 Comment

Discover the haunted history of Bolton’s Hall i’ th’ Wood, from the invention of the spinning mule to the restless spirits roaming its Grade I listed corridors.

Buddhist Temples and Sangha in York, England

November 17, 2008 by Andrew 5 Comments

In an era defined by constant digital connectivity and urban acceleration, a growing number of people are seeking intentional spaces to pause, reflect, and cultivate mental clarity. While York is universally celebrated for its towering medieval Minster and deep Christian heritage, the historic city is also home to a quiet, deeply rooted network of Buddhist […]

Ordsall Hall and Margaret Radclyffe

November 13, 2008 by Andrew Leave a Comment

Ordsall Hall Ordsall Hall is a former stately home in Salford, Greater Manchester, England.  The oldest parts of the former Tudor mansion date back to the 15th century but there has been a building in location for at least 750 years. The Radclyffe family bought Ordsall Hall in the 14th century. The Hall was originally […]

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