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The Holy Island of Lindisfarne. In 635AD Saint Aidan came from Iona and chose to found his monastery on the island of Lindisfarne. From here the Christian message flourished throughout the world. This website was the island's main online presence for many years.
Its more appropriate title is, 'The Holy Island of Lindisfarne' - a little lengthy for most maps! Lindisfarne is a place of uniqueness: Lindisfarne is internationally famous both for its medieval religious heritage and also its more recent picturesque 16th century castle.
A notice board at the Beal side of the causeway provides tide and crossing information. causeway opening times. ESSENTIAL PRE-CROSSING READING: See this link for how to cross the causeway safely, or, if you're coming on foot: how to walk to Pilgrim's Way across the sands.
The Holy Island of Lindisfarne. In 635AD Saint Aidan came from Iona and chose to found his monastery on the island of Lindisfarne. From here the Christian message flourished throughout the world. The Island web site for visitors wanting information on our heritage, accommodation, produce and community.
Cuthbert was born in North Northumbria in about the year 635 - the same year in which Aidan founded the monastery on Lindisfarne. He came from a well-to-do English family and like most boys of that class, he was placed with foster-parents for part of his childhood and taught the arts of war.
HOLY ISLAND VIRTUAL VILLAGE. The Holy Island of Lindisfarne, Northumberland TD15 - United Kingdom. This website was the island's main online presence for many years.
The Holy Island of Lindisfarne, Northumberland TD15 - United Kingdom. This website was the island's main online presence for many years. It is now maintained by Visit Lindisfarne and kept in its original format, as a testament to the work that had gone into its development over the years.
Entry for the year 793 in the Anglo Saxon chronicle. 793 is predominantly used as the starting point of ‘viking’ history in British schools and colleges today; although it was not the first time that raiders from the seas had landed in Britain, it was their most significant visit in the eighth century.
Certainly for many Holy Island is a 'Mecca' for Christianity and Spirituality and these aspects will be covered. However, there is a similar demand for Natural History, Island life and general information on the local area which will feature proportionately.
The Holy Island of Lindisfarne - Links View. Relax in our beautifully decorated, spacious and comfortable Grade II listed house, situated close to the village centre. Most of the house dates from 1800 and previous to this the cellars formed part of a military garrison for the castle. CAPACITY: 4 bedroom self-catering house sleeping up to 8 ...