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The house was candlelit and the garden illuminated… very atmospheric. well worth the dash up & down the M1.
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Autumnal Hanbury Hall
A quick visit to Hanbury Hall the other week mainly to see our local arts network exhibition, but the autumn colours were just gorgeous so we had to take a wander around….
Posted in Houses & Gardens, Locality, Photography, Seasonal
Tagged autumn, Worcestershire
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Rediscovering Droitwich
After 31 years living in this small Worcestershire town, I was amazed the other evening at some of the things I’ve walked past on many an occasion and not known about or noticed. The local history society advertised a talk & … Continue reading
Posted in History, Houses & Gardens, Locality
Tagged building, history, local, timber-framed, WAAS, Worcestershire
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Lacock Miscellany 2 – Seriously Sepia.
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Lacock Miscellany
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I decided on a night away at Lacock, Wiltshire, for the OH’s birthday recently. Apart from the idiosyncratic Abbey and quaintly period village, the Fox Talbot museum offered photographic interest, so it seemed like a good choice of venue. Topped that … Continue reading
The Never-ending Battle
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I have to say, the garden wildlife is taking the whatsits round here. The local critters really need to remember whose garden this is. Earlier in the year I simply gave up on the troughs of cut-and-come-again salad after the … Continue reading
Autumnal
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Just a little celebration of autumnal colour. We may not rival New England in the fall, but there are some wonderful splashes of colour to be seen…
Every home should have one…
I don’t know what worries me more; the choice of new ‘lodger’ that daughter and partner have installed in their hallway, the fact that we (sadly) could actually quite fancy one ourselves, or the fact that I didn’t even notice it … Continue reading
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Tagged decor, family, men, Star Wars, trooper
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Small Pleasures
What a pleasure to meander through a local garden last week through the NGS (National Gardens Scheme) and enjoy the fruits of other people’s labour! Over 350 different types of plant and a few unusual additions make this a very … Continue reading
Posted in Houses & Gardens, Locality, Nature
Tagged charity, flowers, garden, NGS, seasonal, spring, visit, Worcester, Worcestershire
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