Tag: English Heritage
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Wrestling With The Weather At Wrest Park
In which we bravely visit Wrest Park, near Bedford, despite evil weather conditions. We’ve had some glorious sunny days around here lately, very springlike. Sadly though, Sunday was one of those grim reminders that we shouldn’t yet take spring for granted and that winter could still turn round and bite us in the bottom. Having…
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Goodrich Castle: Roaring Meg & The Best Cheese Scones Ever…
Some castles are inferior little numbers, scarcely more than a raised mound of earth or a dubious pile of stones. Not Goodrich Castle. Goodrich is A PROPER castle; solid, chunky, brooding, mysterious, exciting. When you need a castle fix, Goodrich should be there high up on your list. Sitting on top of a hillside, above the meandering…