For breakfast I chose the continental option which was delicious. Afterwards, we returned to the Cathedral to appreciate some of the things that I had learned about in the guidebook I purchased the previous day. Some of the Cathedral’s features were now temporarily covered over for a student graduation event. It was lucky that we [...]
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2 Comments CherryPie on Sep 26th 2021
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Newcastle & Durham 2021
Newcastle & Durham – Day Two
The Vermont breakfast was up to its usual standard. We had become accustomed during our recent hotel stays to table service being the only option due to Covid safety issues but unexpectedly the usual buffet service was on offer. However, a time slot needed to be booked in advance to restrict the flow of people in [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Sep 23rd 2021
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Newcastle & Durham – Day One
We surprised ourselves by being ready to set off on our holiday adventure early. The Satnav took us on a delightful route through Hodnet, Whitchurch and Tarporley. Just before we joined the motorway south of Warrington, we stopped off at Hollies Garden Centre in Little Budworth, Cheshire for a late breakfast. I chose a danish [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Sep 21st 2021
If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature’s way.
Aristotle
8 Comments CherryPie on Sep 19th 2021
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STEPtember – Days 7 to 17
Two great holiday locations to go exploring from. I need to organise my photos so that I can share my adventures.
4 Comments CherryPie on Sep 18th 2021
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, Malvern 2021
The Walled Garden – Croft Castle
6 Comments CherryPie on Sep 17th 2021
Filed under Faith Foundations, Heritage, Holidays, Malvern 2021
The Church of St Michael & All Angels
The medieval church of St Michael and All Angels stands within the grounds of Croft Castle, a historic medieval castle and stately home (National Trust). The church was constructed around the year 1300. To this earlier building was later added a 17th-century clock tower and interior gallery, as well as a set of box pews.
6 Comments CherryPie on Sep 16th 2021
