Project 366 2020 Week 40 Day 271-277 Hard to believe that we’ve reached the end of September, the weather is turning, Coronavirus is causing havoc and I said goodbye to my old car. Sunday 27th September – Day 271 A day spent at home sorting ‘stuff’. Our garage has been crammed full since we cleared…Continue reading Project 366 2020 Week 40
Tag: National Trust
Exploring Anglesey Abbey
When we spent the weekend down in Cambridge recently we decided that it would give us the ideal opportunity to add another stamp in my son’s National Trust passport by spending time exploring Anglesey Abbey. It’s somewhere that I’ve often heard people rave about, and as the snowdrops were still out, it seemed like the…Continue reading Exploring Anglesey Abbey
Visiting King Arthur’s Tower
You may recall when we visited Stourhead for the first time recently that I mentioned visiting King Arthur’s Tower. You can actually walk to the tower from the parkland at Stourhead, past St Peter’s Pump, but we didn’t realise that at the time. I already knew that we wouldn’t be able to climb up the…Continue reading Visiting King Arthur’s Tower
Exploring Stourhead
I’ve been wanting to spend a day exploring Stourhead in Wiltshire for absolutely ages. We were looking for somewhere to spend the day last weekend, and after discounting a couple of options I managed to persuade the OH that this would be worth the drive. It would also mean my son could get another National…Continue reading Exploring Stourhead
Project 366 2020 Week 4
Project 366 2020 Week 4 Day 19 – 25 Sunday 19th January – Day 19 The sun shone and we headed to Wiltshire for the day to visit Stourhead for the first time. We fell in love with the place, and all wished we lived nearer. Got another stamp for my son’s NT passport. We…Continue reading Project 366 2020 Week 4
Exploring Hanbury Hall
Last weekend we decided to spend some time in Worcestershire, exploring Hanbury Hall, and getting another stamp for my son’s second National Trust passport. As well as the William and Mary style house, we were looking forward to exploring the formal gardens and the wider parkland. We arrived not long after opening time last…Continue reading Exploring Hanbury Hall