Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life…
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, Winchester 2019
During my stay at the Wykeham Arms in Winchester I was intrigued by slots in the dining tables which stated ‘for the cathedral’.
You will notice that the pub has a number of historical themes. Most notably that of Lord Nelson and Winston Churchill. Our long bar as you enter through the iconic curved front doors [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on May 24th 2019
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, Winchester 2019
On our Easter break we stayed in the Wykeham Arms and our allocated room was the ‘Post Box’.
The ‘Post Box’ room is situated above the the old victorian post box which gives the room its name:
Your room ‘The Post Box’ is named after the 1854 Victorian wall letter box over which it sits. As one [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on May 21st 2019
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Winchester 2019
A miracle happened, after picking up my mum, we actually set off on our journey to Winchester on time! The SatNav was programmed for the Eco route and we were taken through some lovely leafy lanes where the glorious sunshine highlighted the green leaves and pink blossoms. We stopped off for lunch at the Garden [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Apr 30th 2019
