Towering over the Red Roofs of Glastonbury.

The tower of St John the Baptist church in Glastonbury High Street. The magnificent tower rises to a height of 134½ feet (41 metres) and is the second tallest parish church tower in Somerset.

Günter Klaus, vero, Gudrun, Sonia Roosen and 31 other people have particularly liked this photo

41 comments - The latest ones

LotharW ^club

Sehr schön, Rosalyn. In meinen jungen Jahren habe ich sehr oft England bereist und würde diese schönen Bauten gerne nochmal besuchen ***

3 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club has replied to LotharW ^club

There are so many and they have so much history Lothar. Unfortunately it is not wise to travel too far at the moment. Wishing you a good and safe week.

3 years ago.

Nouchetdu38 ^club

This bell tower which emerges majestically from the roofs of the city: an excellent photo! well done************

3 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club has replied to Nouchetdu38 ^club

Thank you so much Nouchet.
Wishing you a good week.

3 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club

An architectural gem, Rosa. The colour contrast between subject and sky is excellent. Cheers, Joe

3 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club has replied to Joe, Son of the Rock ^club

Thank you for your very kind comment Joe.
Take care and have a good week.
Cheers, Rosa.

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Like the patchwork of roofs which adds much the tower and this lovely capture Rosa,
Have a good week.

3 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club has replied to Roger (Grisly) ^club

Thank you very much Roger.
Stay safe and enjoy the new week.

3 years ago.

@ngélique ❤️ ^club

superbe ***********bisous mon amie et belle soirée

3 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club has replied to @ngélique ❤️ ^club

Thank you Angelique.
Take care and have a good week.
Bisous.

3 years ago.

HappySnapper

I like this, different styles of roof tiling and chimney stacks with the imposing tower of the church behind.

3 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club has replied to HappySnapper

Thank you Maurice.
Take care and have a good week.

3 years ago.

Annemarie ^club

wonderful pic compo............
great colors

3 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club has replied to Annemarie ^club

Thank you Annemarie.

3 years ago.

Peter Castell ^club

A wonderful blend of colours, I assume when it was built the tower would have been a landmark for miles, I hope your week starts well Rosalyn

3 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club has replied to Peter Castell ^club

Yes, along with the Tor and Abbey Peter. I took this from the Abbey car park.
Nice weather to start the week here and hopefully the same with you.

3 years ago.

Jean

A beautiful tower, beautiful stonework and I love the red roofs.

3 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club has replied to Jean

Thank you very much Jean.
Take care and have a good week.

3 years ago.

Malik Raoulda ^club

Admirable et somptueux rendu joliment partagé..!
Bonne semaine.

3 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club has replied to Malik Raoulda ^club

Thank you very much Malik.
Take care and have a good new week.

3 years ago.

Nick Weall ^club

I like your composition Rosa and the image too naturally ~~ Stay Safe

3 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club has replied to Nick Weall ^club

Thank you Nick. Taken from the Abbey car park.
Take care and have a nice week.

3 years ago.

Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Impressive tower, well captured Rosa.
Have a sunny week ahead.

3 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club has replied to Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Thank you Jaap.
A sunny start...let's hope it lasts :-))
Take care.

3 years ago.

tiabunna ^club

An impressive tower and well contrasted by the blue sky and red tiles, Rosa.

3 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club has replied to tiabunna ^club

Thank you George. We picked a good day to visit.

3 years ago.

Ulrich John ^club

Wow ! That’s such a beautiful view, Rosa !

3 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club has replied to Ulrich John ^club

Thank you very much Ulrich.

3 years ago.

Amelia ^club

Amazing red rooves and blue sky, Rosa. Our weather was quite nice yesterday, but nowhere near as nice as this!

3 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club has replied to Amelia ^club

Thank you Amelia. We arranged to meet up in Glastonbury a couple of weeks beforehand, so we were very lucky to have such nice weather.

3 years ago.

Marie-claire Gallet

Magnificent architecture, Rosa *******************

3 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club has replied to Marie-claire Gallet

Thank you Marie-claire :-))

3 years ago.

Keith Burton ^club

An impressive looking tower............and very ornate. It looks magnificent against the sky. Like others, I also like the red roof tiles. Captured in lovely detail Rosa!

3 years ago.

Jocelyne Villoing ^club

Une toile de fond qui lui va à merveille !+++++++++++++
Bonne nouvelle semaine Rosa.

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Wonderful addition to the group Rosa
Thank you posting your image
www.ipernity.com/group/west.of.england

3 years ago.

Valeriane ♫ ♫ ♫¨* ^club

bien vu*****************

3 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club has replied to Valeriane ♫ ♫ ♫¨* ^club

Thank you dear Valeriane.

3 years ago.

Pam J ^club

AMAZING

3 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club has replied to Pam J ^club

Thank you Pam.

3 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club

An impressive tower indeed Rosa. Love the strong contrast and colours together with the textures of to roof tiles.

3 years ago.

Günter Klaus ^club

So ein Blick zahlt sich immer aus .Da zeigst du eine tolle Ansicht von diesen Turm liebe Rosa,schön hebt er sich vom blauen Himmel ab :))

Wünsche noch einen schönen Nachmittag,ganz liebe Grüße Güni :))

5 months ago.

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