Archive for the tag 'Leominster'
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, Malvern 2021
The Walled Garden – Croft Castle
6 Comments CherryPie on Sep 17th 2021
Filed under Faith Foundations, Heritage, Holidays, Malvern 2021
The Church of St Michael & All Angels
The medieval church of St Michael and All Angels stands within the grounds of Croft Castle, a historic medieval castle and stately home (National Trust). The church was constructed around the year 1300. To this earlier building was later added a 17th-century clock tower and interior gallery, as well as a set of box pews.
6 Comments CherryPie on Sep 16th 2021
Filed under Holidays, Malvern 2018
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.
Blaise Pascal
6 Comments CherryPie on Sep 12th 2021
Filed under Art, Colwall 2017, Holidays
The Pied Piper of Hamelin…
…and other characters of myth
10 Comments CherryPie on Jul 26th 2017
Filed under Colwall 2017, Gardens, Heritage, Holidays
Hampton Court Castle and Gardens
Although badged as a castle, Hampton Court is more accurately described as a fortified manor house. Access to the house is by guided tour and we were shown round by the housekeeper who gave us a potted history of the house and the various owners of the property.
Hampton Court has been standing among pastures and [...]
18 Comments CherryPie on Jul 19th 2017
Filed under Anecdotes, Colwall 2017, Holidays
Colwall – Day Five
When we arrived at breakfast we noticed a new gentleman that seemed to be in charge of the dining room. The breakfast area was calm and efficient with none of the chaos we had experienced over the previous few days. The tea was perfect, two individual pots with just the right amount of teabags. My [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Jun 18th 2017
