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More Powis Castle at Christmas
8 Comments CherryPie on Dec 27th 2013
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Powis Castle at Christmas
I took time out of my busy schedule to enjoy a relaxing drive through the Shropshire and Welsh countryside in order to visit Powis Castle. The lower state rooms are decked out in the style of an Edwardian Christmas:
Powis has been home to the Herbert family for almost 800 years and various Christmas traditions have [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Dec 21st 2013
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality.
Albert Einstein
8 Comments CherryPie on Dec 1st 2013
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The Hereford Mappa Mundi
It is my turn at Vision & Verb my post is about the fascinating medieval map that is housed at Hereford Cathedral.
Comments Off CherryPie on Nov 21st 2013
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London 2013
Many years ago, a former work colleague organised a day trip to London. The one off trip turned into an annual event taking place in October or November. A core group of people are always present on the trips. The 2013 trip took place last Saturday and, as one of my colleagues [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Nov 19th 2013
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Autumn at Attingham
I took advantage of the glorious sunny weather and took a Sunday afternoon stroll in Attingham Park. I did of course have a little bit of lunch in the coach house cafe before setting off on my favourite walk;-)
6 Comments CherryPie on Nov 13th 2013
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Outside Hereford Cathedral
6 Comments CherryPie on Nov 13th 2013
