We stopped off for a mid morning cup of tea before making our way to Doncaster Air Museum We hoped that we would find somewhere for lunch along the way. No opportunities presented themselves and when we arrived at the museum we found that lunch options were limited to snacks and crisps. We passed on [...]
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Harrogate – Day One
6 Comments CherryPie on Oct 5th 2020
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Bodenham Arboretum
Between our mini breaks we spent a sunny afternoon at Bodenham Arboretum. After a lovely walk, I enjoyed a piece of orange drizzle cake sitting next to a lake, watching the ducks. The cake was so tempting that I forgot to take a photograph.
8 Comments CherryPie on Oct 2nd 2020
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Stanton Manor – Day Three
We packed our bags and raided the breakfast boxes for items to save for another day then checked out. We had another in-car picnic breakfast before heading off to Berkeley Castle for which we had pre-booked tickets. We arrived before the castle gates opened so on arrival we walked around the Yurt café walled garden [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Sep 29th 2020
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Stanton Manor – Day Two
Drifting in and out of my dream, I heard an alarm going off. As I came to I reached out for my glasses. Where were they? I couldn’t place my hand on them in the usual place. I had the same difficulty with the light switch so I sat up in order to put my [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Sep 28th 2020
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Stanton Manor – Day One
We set off in good time despite having had an impromptu family visit the day before. The get together with my brother and nephews was wonderful but it made packing our bags a little bit rushed.
We picked mum up before heading to Bourton-on-the-Water for lunch. The town seemed busier than I have ever seen it [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Sep 24th 2020
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Attingham Park on a Whim
I have enjoyed a holiday break with Mr C where we had several mini adventures.
This morning, after our mini adventures I had the first batch of washing on the line drying in the sunshine allowing me to take advantage of Attingham Park’s recently introduced facility to book a visit on the day rather than before [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Sep 21st 2020
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Shadow Selfie as the Sun Sets
8 Comments CherryPie on Sep 21st 2020
