Category Archives: National Trust visits

Painted in the style of Rebecca

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Gary

I’m never sure whether I actually like black pudding or not. I really only ever eat it at B&Bs. There is generally an option of black pudding with the full English breakfast. I will usually have it once per two … Continue reading →

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Watch out for this hole

Posted on April 11, 2006 by Gary

Up at 7 and out for another walk by 8. A gloomy day with rain predicted. This morning I went through Porlock and headed for the shingle beach. I walked along towards Bossington, passing the lime kilns on the way. … Continue reading →

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We bought one yesterday!

Posted on May 25, 2004 by Gary

Up at 6 and set off for a morning ramble along the river – Mirinda remained in bed, fast asleep. The morning was stunning, birds raucous. I headed out along the waters edge for Horsebridge, a very heavy dew wetting … Continue reading →

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Good Friday

Posted on April 13, 2001 by Gary

Mirinda was up and ready to go at 10am, something unheard of. We left for A la Ronde, one of the more original National Trust properties. It’s a 16 sided house designed and built in the late 1700’s. The Parminter … Continue reading →

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National Trust day

Posted on April 12, 2001 by Gary

Set off for Killerton, the home of the baronets of Acland. The park was closed because of foot and mouth but the house and garden were open. It’s not your normal stately home, more a gentleman’s country seat. All appeared … Continue reading →

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