St Kenelm's Church, Romsley St Kenelm's church at Romsley stands on the northern slopes of the Clent Hills and is built on the site of the alleged murder Kenelm, a king of Mercia in the early ninth century. The capital of the kingdom of Mercia was Winchcombe on the edge of the Cotswolds and a 60 miles long distance path called St Kenelm's Way link these two places. See: http://www.walkingpages.co.uk/trails_paths/LDP_stkenelmsway.htm 'Now, take St Kenelm's life which I've been reading; He was Kenulph's son, the nobel king Of Mercia. Now St Kenelm dreamt a thing Shortly before they murdered him one day. He saw his murder in a dream, I say...' - Chaucer, The Nun's Priest's Tale
Author: Philip Halling, License: CC BY-SA 2.0
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