We arrived at the breakfast room to find that there were a few people there already. The slightly increased numbers meant that there was a full buffet service rather than food cooked to order. The hot offering was tepid rather than hot and there was a limited range of food available. The breakfast was not [...]
Archive for the tag 'Crown and Anchor'
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Winchester 2026
Winchester – Day Three
8 Comments CherryPie on Apr 14th 2026
Filed under Anecdotes, Winchester 2026
Winchester – Day Two
I awoke refreshed, the bed was so cosy and comfortable. When we arrived in the breakfast room it was surreal, there being only one other couple in the room (a few others arrived as we were about to leave). We were given a menu of breakfast items that were cooked to order. I enjoyed what [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Apr 13th 2026
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Winchester 2026
Winchester – Day One
We like to spend the Easter weekend in a location where we can join the Sunday Easter service in one of the English Cathedrals. This year we chose Winchester, a place where we have previously enjoyed several mini breaks.
We broke our long, tedious journey for lunch at Gilks Garage café in Kineton. The Café is [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Apr 12th 2026
