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2 Comments CherryPie on Jun 15th 2014

After breakfast we checked out and Mum got chatting to the receptionist.  The topic of her broken leg cropped up and it turned out that the receptionist who was from Brisbane had been working as a physiotherapist before taking time off to go travelling. Her travelling has currently paused whilst she is working in Salisbury.
We [...]

6 Comments CherryPie on Jun 14th 2014

After breakfast we walked the short distance to Salisbury Cathedral.  I enjoyed my visit to the Cathedral and I wasn’t disappointed after waiting so many years to venture inside. One of the first things we saw as we entered was a Live Video Camera scenes of Peregrine Falcon chicks feeding. They are nesting high up [...]

10 Comments CherryPie on Jun 13th 2014

After breakfast we set off for Avebury, taking in Woodhenge along the way.  Unfortunately Avebury was a little bit further than we thought. We didn’t have enough time there because we had a timed ticket for Stonehenge at 2pm.  The Avebury experience wasn’t helped by roadworks that made access to the main interests difficult.   [...]

10 Comments CherryPie on Jun 12th 2014

6 Comments CherryPie on Jun 11th 2014

We set off in good time and when the time came we stopped at a tea shop for elevenses at a place we tried to stop at a few years ago on another visit to Wiltshire. On that occasion we aborted the attempt, some sort of event was going on which meant parking in a [...]

12 Comments CherryPie on Jun 10th 2014

I have returned from a weekend away in Salisbury.  It is a long time since my last visit, on which occasion I didn’t quite get to visit Salisbury Cathedral.  On this occasion I was able venture inside and it was well worth the wait.
I am now busily sorting the photographs I took and will be [...]

20 Comments CherryPie on Jun 9th 2014

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