We arrived at breakfast to find that it was ‘to order’ as starters and mains. Everything was there although perhaps not in quite the right order for me personally. I opted for the American stacked pancakes with berries. The breakfast room was a little chaotic, so rather than linger at the table we returned to [...]
Archive for the tag 'York Minster'
Filed under Faith Foundations, Heritage, Holidays, York 2023
The Wanderer Returns…
… from a weekend away in York
I always find the light from the top window panels above the ‘Five Sisters’ mesmerising and inspiring.
6 Comments CherryPie on Feb 8th 2023
Filed under This & That
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet.
Roger Miller
6 Comments CherryPie on Jul 20th 2020
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, York 2020
York City Walls…
… A solo walk in pictures
6 Comments CherryPie on Feb 25th 2020
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, York 2020
The Wanderer Returns
On Monday I returned from a mini break in York, walking the glass trail, the walls and exploring the city beyond.
We returned home to find that we had an electrical problem, part of the electrics were off and the fridge and freezer had defrosted. We reset the trip switch but it tripped several times [...]
20 Comments CherryPie on Feb 5th 2020
Filed under Art, Faith Foundations, Heritage, Holidays, York 2018
St Anne Teaching the Virgin to Read
This mid 15th century carving shows the Virgin being taught to read by her mother. It is carved from Derbyshire stone and retains some of its original paint. *
*from a signboard next to the carving
2 Comments CherryPie on Jun 25th 2018
