Another rainy Sunday, so we headed off to continue our castle tour. Old Wardour was built in 1393 and is the last of the three baronial castles (Nunney and Farleigh Hungerford) that we visited this holiday. They were all built around the same time and all ruined during the Civil […]
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Lavender dream
This has to be one of my favourite places in the world. I would quite happily visit our local lavender farm every day. The scent is amazing. The buzzing of the insects is calming. To top it all, the sun was out and there was just the merest breeze to […]
Read moreCastle tour (Part 2)
Second castle of our tour. I had heard friends talk about Nunney and the jazz cafe, but no mention of a castle. I didn’t even know there was a castle. Not sure why because the castle is remarkable. The village of Nunney has a population of around the 900 mark, […]
Read moreA castle tour
It was a Bank Holiday in England today (Monday). We were promised heavy rain…… and got drizzle. Perfect time to go visit a castle or two. A bit of drizzle always adds atmosphere. First stop was Farleigh Hungerford Castle. A ruin now. The towers are still standing and we could […]
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