Archive for the tag 'Norfolk'
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, Norwich & Windsor 2025
The Assembly House – Norwich
Information from The Assembly House website:
Designed by architect Thomas Ivory in 1754 on the site of a medieval chapel, no expense was spared in the construction of the House, which historians view as one of the most important buildings in Norwich.
The Assembly House stands on land that was once crofts and fields on the outskirts [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on Oct 5th 2025
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Norwich & Windsor 2025
Norwich & Windsor – Day Three
We had another refreshing night’s sleep; the bed was so comfy. To manage my breakfast portion sizes, I chose a few selected items from the full English breakfast.
After breakfast we relaxed in our room before it was time to visit friends (Wiggia and Mrs W). As we left the carpark, we got a bit confused [...]
7 Comments CherryPie on Aug 26th 2025
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Norwich & Windsor 2025
Norwich & Windsor – Day Two
Feeling refreshed after a good night’s sleep in the bed that was as comfortable as it looked, it was time for breakfast. There were interesting and unusual options on the menu. I opted for the American style pancakes with fruit compote and when it arrived the portion was huge. As other dishes were delivered to [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Aug 24th 2025
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Norwich & Windsor 2025
Norwich & Windsor – Day One
Unforeseen circumstances led us to setting off later than we had planned but once we were on our way our journey ran smoothly. The route was just as tedious as we remembered it from our previous visit to Norfolk, although on this occasion we arrived without a cracked windscreen.
We broke our journey at Cambridge services [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Aug 21st 2025
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Ted’s Adventure…
… with a new friend
Ted has returned from his adventure to Norwich and Windsor. Ted was travelling with a new friend, Jemima.
Amongst other things, Ted and Jemima visited two Cathedrals, a palace, a tower, The Long Walk at Windsor and an ancient stone circle.
They are now back home relaxing after their adventure.
4 Comments CherryPie on Aug 18th 2025
Filed under Anecdotes, This & That
Hand Packed With Love
Photoshop Elements randomly creates collages from my photo catalogue. This collage brought back some happy memories.
I loved receiving these reversible skirts hand packed with a personal note making me feel special. When the parcel arrived I always took time to open it slowly and savour the personal touches that were added to my purchase.
I enjoyed [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Jun 23rd 2025
