Every time I visit Stokesay Castle it takes me by surprise. One look at the gatehouse which was built in 1640-41 makes me feel that I have stepped back in time. The gatehouse as it stands now, probably replaces an original stone structure of which little is known.
The detailing on the gatehouse [...]
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PhotoHunt – Gather
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10 Comments CherryPie on Dec 30th 2011
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100 Photos 90 :: Shropshire
In amongst my Christmas posts I will be completing my ‘100 Reasons to be Glad’ series of posts (a year late), so that I can start my new ‘100 photos’ project in the New Year.
The post count will however go to 102 because I inadvertently duplicated two themes along the way…
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Muddy water let stand becomes clear.
Lao Tzu (circa 6th century BC)
10 Comments CherryPie on Dec 18th 2011
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PhotoHunt – Joy
GLORY TO GOD IN THE HIGHEST AND ON EARTH PEACE GOODWILL TOWARDS MEN
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22 Comments CherryPie on Dec 16th 2011
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PhotoHunt – Ripped
This is an exhibit from La Coupole, which is a fascinating and humbling place to visit. It is very interesting from a historical point of view and at the same time quite shocking that such a place existed. The time when I visited there was a temporary exhibition entitled “Deportation and genocide, a European tragedy”. [...]
18 Comments CherryPie on Dec 2nd 2011
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Yorkshire Museum Gardens
12 Comments CherryPie on Dec 1st 2011
