For breakfast I chose a variation on my choice of the previous day, scrambled eggs with bacon. It was delicious.
After checking out of the hotel, we drove to Quarry Bank Mill. We had been meaning to return after our previous brief visit for a cup of tea the day before we travelled to Rome in [...]
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Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Tewkesbury 2022
The Peacock at Rowsley – Day Three
2 Comments CherryPie on Jun 16th 2025
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If The Cap Fits…
It didn’t fit so Ted didn’t wear it
4 Comments CherryPie on Jun 8th 2025
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St Albans – Day Four
For our final morning in St Albans, sampled the hotel breakfast. I was tempted by the idea of a continental breakfast. Apart from meat and cheese, everything was there but the bread, pastries and fruits were more English in style. Turning back to the main menu I chose a pancake stack which was beautifully presented. [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Apr 30th 2025
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Walking with Friends…
… at Attingham Park
Lunch and an afternoon stroll with friends. What more could a girl ask for
6 Comments CherryPie on Apr 15th 2025
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VE 80th Anniversary Challenge – Day Eight
I am back on track with my post shift walk at Attingham Park.
2 Comments CherryPie on Mar 26th 2025
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A Sunday Adventure to…
… The Children’s Country House at Sudbury
The sun had got its hat so we decided to have a day out. It is a long time since we last visited Sudbury Hall, formerly the home of the Vernon family with the museum of childhood located in the19th-century servant’s wing.
We were disappointed to find that both the [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Mar 22nd 2025
