Holy Island
Holy Island (1866)
The causeway flooding with a refuge box in the distance
Modern statue of St Aidan beside the ruins of the mediaeval priory
Statue of St Cuthbert at prayer
Lindisfarne Stone, also known as Viking Raider Doomsday Stone, Anglo-Saxon carved gravestone, 9th century, found in Lindisfarne. The armed warriors are shown perhaps as Viking raiders.
The Ruins of Lindisfarne Priory, by Thomas Girtin, 1798. The priory's rainbow arch, which survives, is shown truncated for artistic effect.
The lime kilns by the castle
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