Not many miles today but whilst we were out and about we had lunch in Ironbridge.
I ordered a croissant with scrambled egg and smoked salmon. When it arrived it turned out to be a mini meal.
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Mega Miles Challenge 2026 – Day Twelve
2 Comments CherryPie on Jun 13th 2026
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Sunday Brunch…
… at Truffles Cafe in Ironbridge
Afterwards we visited mum in the nearby care home on a day when she was not quite herself.
Much later in the day we dined in the Giggling Squid before visiting Theatre Severn to hear Kate Mosse ‘Unlocking the Secrets of the Labyrinth’. She shared her inspiration for her novel Labyrinth [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Mar 4th 2025
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You Never Look Silly in a Tilley
After a busy morning taking my mum for a booster jab and to pick up some plants for her garden pots there was one last thing left to do, call in at the butchers for our weekly supply. It was lunch time so we decided to have lunch in Kinch’s Bistro in the butcher’s before [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on May 15th 2022
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STEPtember – Day Four
A short walk in Ironbridge with Mr C. There maybe a photo of me if he chooses to release it from his camera.
8 Comments CherryPie on Sep 5th 2021
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Demolition…
… of the cooling towers
On Friday I climbed the Wrekin Hill, as did many other local people. The Wrekin was a good vantage point to watch the controlled demolition of the iconic cooling towers that have been prominent in the Ironbridge Gorge since the 1960s.
I am sad to see them go, they were part of [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Dec 8th 2019
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Soon to be A Memory…
Yesterday Mr C and I had an afternoon in Ironbridge so that I could photograph the iconic cooling towers from Dale End Park. They are scheduled for demolition at the end of this week. I wasn’t the only one taking photos, many others had the same idea. I could tell that some of the photographers [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Dec 3rd 2019
