Archive for the tag 'National Trust'
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, Kent August 2011
Architecture 100 :: 11 – Knole House
The home of the Sackville-Wests:
The house is now in the care of the National Trust; however, the Trust only owns the house and about 43 acres (170,000 m2) of the park. Considerably more than half the house is still home to the Sackville-Wests. Lord Sackville and his family still own the gardens and the rest [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Mar 13th 2012
Filed under Crookham 2011, Holidays
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Everything is possible for the person who believes.
Jesus (Circa 5BC – Circa AD30)
18 Comments CherryPie on Mar 11th 2012
Filed under This & That
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.
Marcus Aurelius (121-180)
16 Comments CherryPie on Mar 4th 2012
Filed under Gardens, Heritage, Out & About
The Knot Garden
The knot garden at Little Morton Hall is planted with herbs and vegetable that the Tudors would have used for their cooking and medicines. The produce of the garden is now used in the Brewhouse Restaurant within the hall.
6 Comments CherryPie on Feb 23rd 2012
Filed under Faith Foundations, Out & About
BY THE grac OF GOD
25 Comments CherryPie on Feb 22nd 2012
Little Moreton Hall is a moated manor house that was built in the 15th and 16th century. It is a fine example of timber-framed domestic architecture.
16 Comments CherryPie on Feb 21st 2012
