Archive for October, 2011
Filed under Gardens
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Remember there is no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.
Scott Adams (B. 1957)
18 Comments CherryPie on Oct 23rd 2011
Filed under Holidays, Malham 2011
Tatton Park – Japanese Garden
The Japanese Garden is thought to be the result of of Alan de Tatton’s visit to the Anglo-Japanese Exhibition at the White City in London in 1910:
Inspired by what he saw there, Alan de Tatton decided to introduce a Japanese garden to Tatton. A team of Japanese workmen arrived to put together what is [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Oct 23rd 2011
Filed under Heritage, Out & About
PhotoHunt – Public
At one time Wroxeter was the fourth largest town in Roman Britain with an estimated population of 5000 at it’s height.
In the mid-19th century excavations at the site revealed the public baths. The baths were constructed between AD 120 and 150 to a standard plan that was used throughout the western part of the Roman [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Oct 21st 2011
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, Malham 2011
Tatton Park – Floral Views
10 Comments CherryPie on Oct 21st 2011