Archive for the tag 'Newcastle'

If you are what you should be, you will set the whole world ablaze!
St. Catherine of Sienna

12 Comments CherryPie on Nov 1st 2015

We had set the radio alarm to wake us in plenty of time for a 10 am departure. I awoke to hear the breaking news that ‘Talk Talk’ (our email/web provider) had experienced a cyber attack and that users details had been downloaded. I lay in bed considering logging on to change the passwords to [...]

20 Comments CherryPie on Oct 30th 2015

Whilst I gather my thoughts and edit my photos from my recent weekend away with family and friends I present you with another view from my room.

12 Comments CherryPie on Oct 29th 2015

Late today I returned from a long weekend away, spending time with family and friends. In the next few days I will share details from my recent travels before continuing with posts on my travels in Slovenia.

12 Comments CherryPie on Oct 27th 2015

Filed under Heritage

Old Newcastle

I invite you to read my post about ‘Old’ Newcastle on the Broad Oak Magazine blog. You may also like to read my previous post there about Cragside.

6 Comments CherryPie on Oct 14th 2014

…The Coach House at Crookham.

After an unexpected summer day in Tynemouth it was time to say goodbye to both Newcastle and Tynemouth and journey to our next destination.

2 Comments CherryPie on Nov 10th 2013

A moot hall is a meeting or assembly building, traditionally to decide local issues:
In Anglo-Saxon England, a low ring-shaped earthwork served as a moot hill or moot mound, where the elders of the hundred would meet to take decisions. Some of these acquired permanent buildings, known as moot halls. However, many moot halls are on relatively new sites within later [...]

6 Comments CherryPie on Oct 23rd 2013

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