A catch up day today, with a side trip into Bath and the Fashion Museum displaying their “400 Years of Fashion” show. Bath is a very pretty city with an ancient history of restorative bathing, […]
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Day Sixteen
Exploring on our way to Bath today. First stop was the lovely Barrington Court, the first house acquired by the National Trust in 1907. Built in the 1500s in the Elizabethan manner, the house was […]
Day Fifteen
A big shop in the morning as we were out of almost everything, and then off to the seaside town of Lyme Regis. The town is set on the Jurassic coast, which is a world […]
Day Fourteen
Bit of a lost day, slept in and had a lovely lazy breakfast of raspberries and porridge. The day fogged in and for most of the afternoon the visibility was no more than a few […]
Day Thirteen
The number thirteen has lived up to its history – a very good day for me. In short, otters. Otters, otters, and more otters. And I got to handle a bird of prey, a Bengal […]
Day Twelve
We stepped back in time today, to medieval days. The 12th century to be precise, with a visit to the town of Marzion, chartered by Henry III in 1257. It was originally a market town […]
Day Eleven
In the tradition of Downton Abbey, we took the opportunity to visit Lanhdrock, a traditional manor house surrounded by 900 acres of garden. The manor was razed by fired in the 1880s and rebuilt in […]
Day Ten
Devon is taking a leaf out of Melbourne’s weather patterns…it’s mercurial. Bright and sunny this morning, it’s now a thick fog. Very pretty to look at, but not so sure that Chris is equally thrilled, […]
Day Nine
Drove down to the the Isle of Burgh, off the southern Devon heritage coast. Deemed to be an area of significant natural beauty, which it was. In between the town of Bigbury and the Island, […]
Day Eight
Transit and domestics day. We moved from Truro to Devon and collected along the way the new GPS sat nav. Looks like a lot has changed in the years since we bought our first one. […]