"CHILLILY" was the word he used when I asked the Revd Jonathan
Sharples how it was going, keeping his pledge to sleep for a week
in the old Priest's Room in the church, up a stone staircase that
is made of Saxon coffin-lids. The room has windows on three sides,
but none of them has complete glass.
He was doing it to raise money for a ramp to improve access into
St Mary's, Astbury, which is near Congleton, in
Chester diocese. So far, they have £50,000, but
need ...
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