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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week

It is the month of June, the month of leaves and roses, when pleasant sights salute the eyes and pleasant scents the noses.
Nathaniel Parker Willis

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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week

He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass.
George Herbert

4 Comments CherryPie on May 3rd 2026

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The Peacock at Rowsley

6 Comments CherryPie on Jun 29th 2025

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The Peacock at Rowsley Tasting Menu

During our recent stay in The Peacock at Rowsley for our anniversary treat we decided to sample their Tasting Menu accompanied by the Wine Flight. It was a sublime experience, the food and wine complimented each other perfectly. As mentioned previously the experience was enhanced by the waiter serving the wine ‘blind’ and challenging us [...]

6 Comments CherryPie on Jun 25th 2025

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The Peacock at Rowsley – Day Two

We exchanged anniversary cards before going to the breakfast room. There were interesting choices on the menu and after a bit of deliberation I settled on scrambled egg with smoked salmon. The croissant was lightly toasted, the eggs creamy and the salmon was thick rather than thinly sliced. It was delicious. Mr C, as usual, [...]

4 Comments CherryPie on Jun 15th 2025

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The Peacock at Rowsley – Day One

We set off a bit later than we had intended, stopping for lunch in Tansley Barn garden centre just a few miles short of our hotel.
Suitably refreshed, we drove to our hotel to suss out parking arrangements ahead of booking in later in the afternoon. We saw some adorable calves in the farmyard next to [...]

2 Comments CherryPie on Jun 14th 2025

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If The Cap Fits…

It didn’t fit so Ted didn’t wear it

4 Comments CherryPie on Jun 8th 2025