tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3301757140313310161.post2717667800051200202..comments2024-03-14T14:46:53.095+00:00Comments on Nigel Fisher's Brigg Blog: NURSERY PLANNIGEL FISHERhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00105982962344084267noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3301757140313310161.post-27909308615145062722010-03-03T20:23:47.700+00:002010-03-03T20:23:47.700+00:00By chance, in the Black Horse, I met an (very) att...By chance, in the Black Horse, I met an (very) attractive young lady who used to live at No.5, Manor House.<br />She was surprised to hear that the spiral staircase was being removed.<br />She explained that No 5 was a Victorian extension of the Elwes Manor House and below the staircase was a tunnel.<br />Indeed, it seems that there were various priest holes about the Manor House.<br />The Elwes later moved to Elsham Hall...according the the (very) attractive young lady as trustees and surrendered the Manor House to the Order of St Clare.<br />Another interesting snippet she mentioned.....the altar in St John's faces the 'wrong' way. Why?Ken Harrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05719906304442070128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3301757140313310161.post-36090234616573096692010-03-03T17:24:40.832+00:002010-03-03T17:24:40.832+00:00I've said it b4 and I'll say it again........I've said it b4 and I'll say it again.....describe a spiral staircase without moving one hands!!!Ken Harrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05719906304442070128noreply@blogger.com