For breakfast I chose the continental option which was delicious. Afterwards, we returned to the Cathedral to appreciate some of the things that I had learned about in the guidebook I purchased the previous day. Some of the Cathedral’s features were now temporarily covered over for a student graduation event. It was lucky that we [...]
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2 Comments CherryPie on Sep 26th 2021
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Newcastle & Durham 2021
Newcastle & Durham – Day One
We surprised ourselves by being ready to set off on our holiday adventure early. The Satnav took us on a delightful route through Hodnet, Whitchurch and Tarporley. Just before we joined the motorway south of Warrington, we stopped off at Hollies Garden Centre in Little Budworth, Cheshire for a late breakfast. I chose a danish [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Sep 21st 2021
If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature’s way.
Aristotle
8 Comments CherryPie on Sep 19th 2021
The butterfly counts not months but moments and has time enough.
Rabindranath Tagore
8 Comments CherryPie on Jul 25th 2021
12 Comments CherryPie on Mar 25th 2020
I’ve always loved butterflies, because they remind us that it’s never too late to transform ourselves.
Drew Barrymore
10 Comments CherryPie on Dec 30th 2018
Filed under Holidays, Jesmond Dene & Cornhill 2018
The Collingwood Arms
The Collingwood Arms is a grade II listed Coaching Inn built during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. On first appearance there are tell-tale signs of the hotels Georgian roots with its archetypal centred entrance and the somewhat symmetrical frontage including the grand single paned sash windows that flood the hotel with natural light.
It [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Nov 2nd 2018