<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 01:23:13 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/churchproject/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Happy Easter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone and I’m delighted to say that I’m resuming my #churchproject blog series and have been out photographing a few locations recently. Today though, I am sharing this quick post with you, to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/churchproject/@nicklewis/happy-easter</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/churchproject/@nicklewis/happy-easter</guid><category><![CDATA[churchproject]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:36:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yennBFJzk32SKB6JjpGSRYdDyeU18WEe2nZ5cNDwiyjNKtmdCQ6cxVCfigv4J7sXzsDuNj5FjqVDsorvfo6V432b2p838eh2ec2ABHCXhRWviF1K4ThQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two places, Portsmouth and Hinton Ampner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hinton Ampner These photos were taken last weekend on a little road trip from home near Reading down into deepest Hampshire, where we stopped off at Hinton Ampner, a National Trust property in between]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/churchproject/@nicklewis/two-places-portsmouth-and-hinton</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/churchproject/@nicklewis/two-places-portsmouth-and-hinton</guid><category><![CDATA[churchproject]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 18:43:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf12AXBq1tdYNVZ3tqBnKzHSqP6RZSvbndByXMiF4zHARwvUxsrmLqBeZrfYk6Wgu16ie8g6Uv6HjfJHL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exploring the history of my local area]]></title><description><![CDATA[2026 is here and if I’ve not wished you a Happy New Year yet, well I’m hoping it’s a great one for you and everyone. I’m going to be boosting my YouTube efforts this year and Substack. I recorded this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/churchproject/@nicklewis/exploring-the-history-of-my</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/churchproject/@nicklewis/exploring-the-history-of-my</guid><category><![CDATA[churchproject]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 23:15:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eBrrgc6StMp8wSUL52DeE1m6TdKFXe1AZbk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pittenweem Parish Church and Tolbooth Steeple]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Hello Hivians. The East Neuk of Fife in Scotland is a hidden gem and somewhere close to my heart as it is where my grandparents lived. Today we see two churches in close vicinity! 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Built in the late 13th century, the structue was substantially renovated]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/churchproject/@nicklewis/st-bartholomew-church-basildon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/churchproject/@nicklewis/st-bartholomew-church-basildon</guid><category><![CDATA[churchproject]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2025 09:49:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7b4bio5hobgtGQKeTeQ5JMBsn2Ut8rLYxjCfDu89GvbCVfzJyZQ6KUFzCCUUt3QPXy22QLna7i2b5XMXic9E8Ya3zQcYydqnMDvf5qy1xzWSKVUk9AuhaeHtcs67S7TL95GgLbbSZZziFCQsNGCptWor19Mp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Silchester, a lovely evening walk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi folks, how are we keeping? It has been a gorgeous day today, I thought I should share some photos from this evening and a walk around one of our favourite places locally. 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I have missed writing here but definitely needed to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/churchproject/@nicklewis/st-james-the-less-pangbourne</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/churchproject/@nicklewis/st-james-the-less-pangbourne</guid><category><![CDATA[churchproject]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 10:52:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJ1X6cjTUr5LMgDqPgYEj9dmVdk9EJdibmHoWbor45ECwFfEEqZF7dgz8ZausBL9SBggRTp4BS3zmfdtAxiVo8jQofkvKQFvBk2HoAza6DtYsAB2pxSS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[St Marys, Stratfield Mortimer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Churches are more than just places of Worship, they often sit on top of other layers in our history, if you could peel them like an orange, you’d find Saxon and Roman history sat right beneath their]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/churchproject/@nicklewis/st-marys-stratfield-mortimer</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/churchproject/@nicklewis/st-marys-stratfield-mortimer</guid><category><![CDATA[churchproject]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 12:23:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4QEARrwwLjDYRHxNTouyFm3RMUYEqkLqRAp3vLtT9hMwXAa83rs8Eri9qi7UTC2kuUkhz4gmNvCZqwhNAyYPw8oMRkTp4SQMjQC6KM2aZPyLCyHxza?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[St Stephen’s, Baughurst]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to another instalment in my #churchproject, with some 16000 churches to explore across the UK and probably a good 300 in my local area, which is around 30 miles out from where I live, dropped a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/churchproject/@nicklewis/st-stephens-baughurst</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/churchproject/@nicklewis/st-stephens-baughurst</guid><category><![CDATA[churchproject]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2025 09:27:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yennBFJzk32SKB6JjpGSddi2k1cLxh837uvVWM7xDxT2nZN2NbdeDchUUHGP3KE1guUGdcZfoiAEiGEKVSuBJWpuFdfioCFuhbVTV884ioHe6L7iu7yp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[St Catherine’s, Wolverton, Hampshire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to another instalment in my #churchproject series and this time we find ourselves in the Northernmost corner of Hampshire, not far from both Newbury and Basingstoke. 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This #churchproject post is going out on the brilliant #wednesdaywalk community run]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-155530/@nicklewis/st-mary-the-virgin-aldermaston-berkshire</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-155530/@nicklewis/st-mary-the-virgin-aldermaston-berkshire</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-155530]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicklewis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 06:23:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJ1X6cjTUr5LMgDqPgZA4GBoqx5cA2yfrnuJPkw5F5CZGi4piNEMz4xkos1V7bmmChLZEyLrVCY4Ux3noJdUuKDhFn76SZJCeCQgWVhXR6t9mZPwcnRC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The tale of two St James’s churches]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to another instalment in my #churchproject that I’m sharing across multiple Hive communities and my own blog. 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