Archive for June, 2018

2 Comments CherryPie on Jun 22nd 2018

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I met with a friend for lunch in Attingham Park. Lunch was followed by a leisurely stroll around the walled garden, woodland and deer park. By the time we left Attingham I had reached my target of 10000 steps for the walking challenge that I am taking part in.

Following my planned walk in Attingham Park [...]

11 Comments CherryPie on Jun 19th 2018

Barley Hall is a medieval town house, once home to the Priors of Nostell and a Lord Mayor of York.
Until the 1980s the building was hidden under the relatively modern facade, only when it was going to be destroyed was the amazing medieval structure discovered and its rich history uncovered.
The oldest parts of Barley Hall [...]

8 Comments CherryPie on Jun 18th 2018

To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.
Euripides

14 Comments CherryPie on Jun 17th 2018

The Mock Orange in our garden is looking spectacular this year despite the wind trying to do its worst with the blooms.
I am sorry for the low quality of the image, I had to take it through my upstairs window so as not to disturb the baby Pied Wagtail that had taken up residence on [...]

2 Comments CherryPie on Jun 16th 2018

I struggled to get my head in gear for walking today but eventually I forced one foot forward…
I managed to get a little lost along the way. Well not quite lost, I just couldn’t find my way back onto the main footpath. When I did find the main footpath it was further along the path [...]

6 Comments CherryPie on Jun 13th 2018

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