The Rhydspence Inn has an interesting history, some of which the proprietor told us whilst we were chatting to him in the bar. The Inn’s website provides a detailed overview of Rhydespence over the years.
The Rhydspence was probably built to have been a hostelry. The building dates from 1380 with extensions built in the 17th [...]
After breakfast, which was cooked to order, we headed off into town to visit one of the bookshops that we had missed the previous day. The bookshop was due to open at 10am but we arrived in town before this so we headed off to photograph the castle. This led to us finding another interesting [...]
I have just returned from a mini break in Hay-on-Wye, where we have been to celebrate our wedding anniversary. The drive to Hay-on-Wye took us through the Shropshire and Herefordshire countryside which was particularly beautiful with the sun shining on and through the lush growth of early summer. As we approached Hay-on-Wye we encounterd a [...]
At the last minute my brother asked Mr C, Myself and my Mum to join him for his birthday celebration last Saturday. This put me in a quandary because I had a hair appointment scheduled in the afternoon which I felt was unfair on my hairdresser to rearrange at such short notice. I decided to [...]
Although Christmas this year has been an especially busy one for me, I have found a few moments to get my photo collections in order. I have been working on sorting out my flickr collections so that they are up to date and the photos can be viewed by various collections. It is only the [...]
… Latest update in my travel back through time!
Nottingham May 2013:
Cherry on Her Travels – Nottingham
Cherry on Her Travels – Nottingham Gallery
Despite appearances, this is not a stained glass window. It is a painting on glass.