{"id":60927,"date":"2010-02-22T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-22T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/?p=60927"},"modified":"2024-03-13T14:02:12","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T14:02:12","slug":"brotton-old-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/?p=60927","title":{"rendered":"Brotton Old Church"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3583\" height=\"2377\" src=\"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img155b-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60867\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5093333333333334;width:814px;height:auto\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img155b-1.jpg 3583w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img155b-1-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img155b-1-452x300.jpg 452w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img155b-1-150x100.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img155b-1-400x265.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3583px) 100vw, 3583px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A beautiful hand-tinted image (from a Phoenix Series postcard) of St. Peter\u2019s Church in Brotton. This was the third church to stand on this site. \u2019British History On-line\u2019 states: \u201dThe chapel was rebuilt in 1778 and is now used as a mortuary chapel. It is a plain rectangular stone edifice, measuring internally 67 ft. by 25 ft., with a tower 6 ft. square at the west end. It is lighted at the east end by a large round-headed window and by three similar but narrower windows on each side.\u201d We are told by Norm Dobbs: \u201dMy grandfather was born in Brotton, Yorkshire, England and came to this country when he was a small boy. I have a shaving mug with&nbsp; the picture of this church with the name&nbsp;\u2019Brotton Old Church\u2019.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Image courtesy of Kim Whaley and Julie Riddiough, with thanks to Norm Dobbs for that insight.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A beautiful hand-tinted image (from a Phoenix Series postcard) of St. Peter\u2019s Church in Brotton. This was the third church to stand on this site. \u2019British History On-line\u2019 states: \u201dThe chapel was rebuilt in 1778 and is now used as a mortuary chapel. It is a plain rectangular stone edifice, measuring internally 67 [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-brotton-places","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60927"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78403,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60927\/revisions\/78403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}