“And I think it was the outline of that church tower at Belaugh against the sky which gave me a passion for churches so that every church I've past since I've wanted to stop and look in.” ThinkingLooksWantedPastPassionChurchSkyTowersOutlines Book:John Betjeman: coming home : an anthology of his prose 1920-1977 Source: John Betjeman: coming home : an anthology of his prose 1920-1977
“Lovers of Norfolk churches can never agree which is the best and I think one is either a Salle or a Cawston man.” ThinkingMenChurchLoversAgreeNorfolk Author:John Betjeman
“Norfolk would not be Norfolk without a church tower on the horizon or round a corner up a lane. We cannot spare a single Norfolk church. When a church has been pulled down the country seems empty or is like a necklace with a jewel missing.” Has BeensCountrySeemsChurchMissingEmptyRoundsCornersHorizonTowersSparesJewelsLanesNecklacesNorfolk Author:John Betjeman
“Ludlow....is probably the loveliest town in England with its hill of Georgian houses ascending from the river Teme to the great tower of the cross-shaped church, rising behind a classic market building.” HouseChurchBehindsBuildingRiversCrossesEnglandTownsHillsClassicRisingTowersAscendingGeorgians Author:John Betjeman