Comments on: Berkeley Castle Garden http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2020/06/26/berkeley-castle-garden/ Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life… Sat, 02 May 2026 21:44:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2020/06/26/berkeley-castle-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-63108 CherryPie Tue, 30 Jun 2020 22:36:30 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=22917#comment-63108 The two do seem a bit odd side by side in that way. The two do seem a bit odd side by side in that way.

]]> By: The Yum List http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2020/06/26/berkeley-castle-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-63103 The Yum List Tue, 30 Jun 2020 06:20:31 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=22917#comment-63103 Seems such a contrast to see cannons and gardens together. Seems such a contrast to see cannons and gardens together.

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2020/06/26/berkeley-castle-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-63094 CherryPie Sun, 28 Jun 2020 00:51:38 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=22917#comment-63094 In its grounds there is also and interesting church and a butterfly house. Next door is Dr. Jenner's house with displays showing how he pioneered a vaccination against smallpox. I found the information fascinating, although Mr C thought it was too in depth and dry reading. In its grounds there is also and interesting church and a butterfly house. Next door is Dr. Jenner’s house with displays showing how he pioneered a vaccination against smallpox.

I found the information fascinating, although Mr C thought it was too in depth and dry reading.

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2020/06/26/berkeley-castle-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-63093 CherryPie Sun, 28 Jun 2020 00:44:07 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=22917#comment-63093 The architecture is wonderful. The architecture is wonderful.

]]> By: Mike@Bitaboutbritain http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2020/06/26/berkeley-castle-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-63092 Mike@Bitaboutbritain Sat, 27 Jun 2020 22:46:53 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=22917#comment-63092 Berkeley Castle is one of those places I really want to visit. I had no idea it had attractive gardens too! Berkeley Castle is one of those places I really want to visit. I had no idea it had attractive gardens too!

]]> By: Hels http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2020/06/26/berkeley-castle-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-63087 Hels Fri, 26 Jun 2020 01:26:17 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=22917#comment-63087 I visited Strawberry Hill which was built in the neo-Gothic style by Walpole in the 18th century. Now looking at Berkeley Castle, the original chimneys from the 12th century might have been one of Walpole's amazing models. I visited Strawberry Hill which was built in the neo-Gothic style by Walpole in the 18th century. Now looking at Berkeley Castle, the original chimneys from the 12th century might have been one of Walpole’s amazing models.

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