Comments on: Mompesson House http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2014/07/25/mompesson-house/ Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life… Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:23:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2014/07/25/mompesson-house/comment-page-1/#comment-36948 CherryPie Sat, 23 Aug 2014 19:26:13 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=13254#comment-36948 It does seem a bit of a trend to host art in these places. I find that some of it works better than others. It does seem a bit of a trend to host art in these places. I find that some of it works better than others.

]]> By: J_on_tour http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2014/07/25/mompesson-house/comment-page-1/#comment-36928 J_on_tour Sat, 23 Aug 2014 17:13:24 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=13254#comment-36928 It seems the thing nowadays for business to have an art or sculpture exhibition in a country house or garden. It gives an extra dimension to a day out no matter how pleasing or controversial it is. It seems the thing nowadays for business to have an art or sculpture exhibition in a country house or garden. It gives an extra dimension to a day out no matter how pleasing or controversial it is.

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2014/07/25/mompesson-house/comment-page-1/#comment-36113 CherryPie Sun, 03 Aug 2014 23:25:15 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=13254#comment-36113 You will have seen the pool in the garden. The re-introduction of Wolfs Cove is recent and ongoing. It is an interesting addition. You will have seen the pool in the garden. The re-introduction of Wolfs Cove is recent and ongoing. It is an interesting addition.

]]> By: Barbara http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2014/07/25/mompesson-house/comment-page-1/#comment-36100 Barbara Sun, 03 Aug 2014 17:29:03 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=13254#comment-36100 Have visited here but not Wolfs Cove although I have been to Snowshill Manor. It looks interesting. Have visited here but not Wolfs Cove although I have been to Snowshill Manor. It looks interesting.

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2014/07/25/mompesson-house/comment-page-1/#comment-35792 CherryPie Mon, 28 Jul 2014 21:48:42 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=13254#comment-35792 The dress was part of the art exhibition. I myself would call the dress a craftwork rather than art. The dress was part of the art exhibition. I myself would call the dress a craftwork rather than art.

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2014/07/25/mompesson-house/comment-page-1/#comment-35791 CherryPie Mon, 28 Jul 2014 21:47:09 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=13254#comment-35791 Lullingstone Castle is another place I have not 'yet' visited ;-) Lullingstone Castle is another place I have not ‘yet’ visited ;-)

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2014/07/25/mompesson-house/comment-page-1/#comment-35790 CherryPie Mon, 28 Jul 2014 21:46:11 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=13254#comment-35790 There are quite a few thatched roofs dotted around Shropshire. There are even some with birds of straw mounted on the top :-) There are quite a few thatched roofs dotted around Shropshire. There are even some with birds of straw mounted on the top :-)

]]> By: Mandy http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2014/07/25/mompesson-house/comment-page-1/#comment-35766 Mandy Mon, 28 Jul 2014 08:43:27 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=13254#comment-35766 What a beautiful, understated house and that dress! It's exquisite in so many ways. Did you say it is an artwork? What a beautiful, understated house and that dress! It’s exquisite in so many ways. Did you say it is an artwork?

]]> By: London Caller http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2014/07/25/mompesson-house/comment-page-1/#comment-35762 London Caller Mon, 28 Jul 2014 07:01:58 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=13254#comment-35762 Oh a couple of weeks ago, I visited Lullingstone Castle (but really it's a manor house!) in Kent. Queen Anne was a regular visitor there too! ;) Oh a couple of weeks ago, I visited Lullingstone Castle (but really it’s a manor house!) in Kent.
Queen Anne was a regular visitor there too! ;)

]]> By: ubermouth http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2014/07/25/mompesson-house/comment-page-1/#comment-35757 ubermouth Mon, 28 Jul 2014 05:17:13 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=13254#comment-35757 Its amazing that they had such craftsmanship way back then. I feel the same way when I see thatched roofs which is now a lost art. Loved the dress! Its amazing that they had such craftsmanship way back then. I feel the same way when I see thatched roofs which is now a lost art.

Loved the dress!

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