At the end, we visited the remains of Croxton Kerrial Manor House, discovered and excavated recently and now open as a tourist attraction.
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| St Botolph and St John the Baptist Church |
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| Some of the hundreds (thousands?) of free-range poultry en route, protected from overhead kites by the bird scarer |
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| At the top is a depiction of Anglo-Saxon stonework set in the east wall of St Michael and All Angels Church, Harston |
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| Croxton Lane, approaching Harston |
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| St Michael and All Angels Church - coffee stop |
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| St Michael and All Angels |
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| Fine view from the church over the rolling countryside |
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| Bluebells in Harston Wood |
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| It is thought that the Croxton Kerrial Manor House was the home of the Lords of the Manor of Croxton from the 12th to the 14th century, including the ‘de Criol’ family who gave their name to the village |
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| Remains of the Manor House, open to the public |
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| How the village may have looked in the 13th century |
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| A 12th century glazed pot found in the 4 meter deep well |
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| The garde-robe, (medieval toilet) |
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| Display of artifacts in the church found during the excavation |
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| Anglo Saxon siver coin |
