Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life…
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Malvern 2021
After breakfast we said adieu but not goodbye to the Cotford Hotel. We will be back.
We headed off to Croft Castle stopping briefly at the Hop Pocket for me to purchase the other colour cardi that I loved from the day before. Mr C and mum stayrd in the car. As I was purchasing the [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Aug 9th 2021
Filed under Heritage, Out & About
These wrought iron gates known as ‘The Bodley Gates’ was given by Violet, Lady Powis as a birthday present to her husband. It is a copy by G. F. Bodley of the early eighteenth century gate shown in a print of Powis House, the family’s London home which was later demolished. The gates [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Apr 19th 2012
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, Malham 2011
These are the arms of John Clifford, ninth Lord of Skipton, who was also known as the Butcher. The beasts supporting the shield are wyverns – half dragon, half serpent.
8 Comments CherryPie on Sep 15th 2011
