Archive for January, 2012

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Last weekend was a little busy for me, I was packing away the contents of my kitchen cupboards and clearing the kitchen in preparation for the fitting of a new one, which started on Monday. It shouldn’t have been too difficult, but there were rather too many interruptions and distractions which made it take [...]

12 Comments CherryPie on Jan 12th 2012

Stokesay’s John the Baptist Church holds services on most Sundays. It is always open to visitors when the castle is open

4 Comments CherryPie on Jan 11th 2012

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8 Comments CherryPie on Jan 9th 2012

Certainly, knowledge is a lock and its key is the question.
Ja’far Al-Sadiq (702 – 765)

10 Comments CherryPie on Jan 8th 2012

Stokesay castle as we see it today was built in the 1280s to 90s by Laurence of Ludlow who was a wool merchant and one of the richest men in England. Although it appears military in appearance it was not intended to withstand a serious siege, but was designed to protect his wealth and [...]

12 Comments CherryPie on Jan 7th 2012

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