Archive for the tag 'Attingham Park'
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Attingham – The Mile Walk
Following the Snowdrop Walk onto the Mile Walk eventually takes you to the river which looks particularly nice with the blue sky reflecting in it. The walk was designed by Thomas Leggett in 1770:
Most of the trees and shrubs along the river-side walk are species that might have been planted in the 1770s. An exception [...]
18 Comments CherryPie on Mar 1st 2010
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Attingham – The Snowdrop Walk
The walks around Attingham are lovely at this time of year. For the first time I have managed to catch the snowdrops when there were at their best. I had the added bonus of snow on the ground and the sun blazing away overhead. The perfect setting to get some inspirational photo ideas.
It was [...]
24 Comments CherryPie on Feb 27th 2010
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PhotoHunt – Daily
Apparently there has been a daily feeding of the deer at Attingham Park recently. I didn’t notice this activity when I visited last weekend, I did however still get to see the deer close up.
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For more of this weeks PhotoHunt pictures check out tnchick.
33 Comments CherryPie on Feb 26th 2010
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100 Photos 7 :: Coffee & Walnut Cake
I am very fond of Coffee & Walnut Cake and the one they make at Attingham Park is the best I have ever tasted. Now you know why I like to find excuses to visit Attingham Park
18 Comments CherryPie on Feb 25th 2010
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100 Photos 6 :: Clouds
There were some fantastic photo opportunities on my visit to Attingham yesterday. The changing sky being one of them.
22 Comments CherryPie on Feb 22nd 2010
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Anything that falls in the snow comes to light in the thaw.
Danish Proverb
PS: Sorry you for those who like to view my pics on Flickr, the site is down. I have resorted to uploading this picture to Wordpress. Normal service will be resumed when Flickr allows!
Update: Normal service has now been resumed
12 Comments CherryPie on Feb 21st 2010
