Bede's World: The Museum of Early Medieval Northumbria at Jarrow

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Ancient Roman Gardens

Linda Farrar

Ancient Roman Gardens

RRP £14.99

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Gordon Strachan

Chartres: Sacred Geometry, and Sacred Space

How does the experience of an architectural space affect us? What were the medieval master builders striving to achieve in the structure of Chartres Cathedral? This book explores the sacred geometry of Chartres and suggests that the origins of the gothic style may lie in Islamic architecture.

RRP £12.99 Paperback

Chartres: Sacred Geometry, and Sacred Space

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Autumn at Bede's World

11-12 September 2010

Farmers' & Craft market

Featuring a fabulous selection of mouth-watering delicacies and handcrafted goods. Younger visitors can take part in creative craft sessions running throughout the weekend. FREE ADMISSION to the museum and farm

25 September 2010

Silversmith Demonstrations by Les Howe