The Pigeon House

Near to the church is the Pigeon House.

War memorial, Monks Risborough

Dedicated to those lost in the World Wars.

St Dunstan, Monks Risborough

With a name like Monks Risborough you would expect such a fine medieval church, dedicated to St Dunstan.

Old Rectory Cottage, Monks Risborough

This week's theme is Monks Risborough in Buckinghamshire.

An Englishman's home

In Chinnor, in one case at least, an Englishman's home is his castle.

St Andrews, Chinnor

Chinnor parish church.

Chinnor railway station

Chinnor's railway station is the headquarters of the preserved Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway.

The Crown, Chinnor

One of Chinnor's public houses.

Chinnor

This week's theme is the Oxfordshire village of Chinnor.

Kenilworth castle

Kenilworth's most famous building.

Green Man, Kenilworth

A pub on the High St.

 

Kenilworth station

The original station closed in 1965, this one opened in 2018.

St John

The church of St John in Kenilworth.

Kenilworth

This week's theme is the Warwickshire town of Kenilworth.

Anne of Cleves

The Anne of Cleves pub in Melton Mowbray.

Melton Mowbray station

The town's railway station has these wonderful canopies.

The Bandstand

A bandstand in Melton Mowbray.

St Mary's

The large and impressive parish church in Melton Mowbray.

Melton Mowbray

This week's theme is Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, famous for it's food especially pork pies!

The Gate Inn

Another pub of Honeybourne.

Honeybourne station

Honeybourne's station is a stop on the Cotswold Line.

Church porch

The porch of St Ecgwins church in Honeybourne.

St Ecgwins

The parish church of Honeybourne.

The Thatched Tavern, Honeybourne

Honeybourne is a small village on the Worcestershire-Gloucestershire border. One of the pubs is the Thatched Tavern (so-called for obvious reasons).

Edward the Confessor

Islip's main claim to fame (and a good one) is that it was the birthplace of Edward the Confessor.

St Nicholas

Inside the parish church of St Nicholas.

The Swan Inn

One of Islip's pubs.

Old signs

Islip has a number of these old sign posts.

Into Islip

This week's theme is the lovely little Oxfordshire village of Islip.

Beaconsfield Studios

Part of the National Film & Television School.

Beaconsfield war memorial

Next to St Mary's.

St Mary's

The parish church of Beaconsfield, St Mary's.

Beaconsfield United Reformed Church

Interesting brickwork, especially either side of the doorway arches.

Beaconsfield

This week's theme is Beaconsfield in Buckinghamshire.

Maxstoke Village Hall

Located opposite the church.

St Michaels

The parish church of Maxstoke. Possibly the chapel ante portas of the priory.

Maxstoke station

Maxstoke's former station, though known as Coleshill when it was in use. It only changed name to Maxstoke just before it closed in the early 1920s.

Maxstoke Priory

The gatehouse of the ruins of Maxstoke Priory.

Maxstoke

This week's theme is Maxstoke, a small village near Coleshill.

War memorial

In the churchyard in Berkswell.

The Wellhouse

Next to the church in Berkswell, named after Berks Well in the churchyard no doubt.

St John the Baptist

The parish church, St John the Baptist which dates from the 12th century.

The Stocks

Hopefully no longer in use.

Beginning with Berkswell

Welcome to the Midlands Photos blog, every day it will bring you a photo from Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Leicestershire or the West Midlands.

We're starting with the village of Berkswell in Solihull.