Editor, reviewer; Royalist, real ale, rail, classical & greenbelt backer; 1940/23 June 2016, our finest hours. England, Wales, Scotland, Ulster, Eire ~ united.
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Yesterdayโs mystery site was Llanthony Priory
Bring the past to life at Monk, Minstrel and Wise Women, a family-friendly event exploring medieval life through storytelling, music and more. Plan your visit: cadw.gov.wales/monk-minstrelโฆ
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Our green spaces matter. The Open Spaces Society is encouraging #Surrey communities to protect valued local spaces by registering eligible land as #villageGreens. Read more via the news on our website cpre.org.uk/surrey/news/surrโฆ
#SurreyCountryside #ProtectTheCountryside #OpenSpaces
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Spice of Italy ๐ฎ๐น Just Released!
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Violin playing today has its roots in the Italian style of players such as Nicola Matteis. Duo Dorado explore a wide range of his music that helped draw taste in restoration London from the French to the Italian style.
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Scenes From Finland is out today! ๐ซ๐ฎ
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@Rumongamba and his @OuluSinfonia explore music by Palmgren, Englund, Tuukkanen, and Sibelius in this third volume of Finnish music.
Discover more about the album on our website!
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Court Hill/Furzewick Down, from The Ridgeway in Oxfordshire. โ at Colnbrook, South East
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Hampstead Norris Railway Station, Hampstead Norreys 1966
Restored and colourised
And what it might have looked like with a train passing through #ai โ at Hampstead Norreys, England
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Castle Hillfort, Wittenham in South Oxfordshire. (Reworked photo from earlier this year). โ at Colnbrook, South East
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Over the weekend, The King attended the Mey Highland Games in Caithness, Scotland. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
The programme celebrates the best of traditional Scottish sports including heavy weight competitions, Highland dancing, track events, tug-of-war and junior athletics.
His Majesty has held the title of Chieftain at the Mey Highland Games since 2002, taking over from his grandmother Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.
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Rhos-on-Sea's little 16th century St Trillo's Chapel, built over a 1500 year old holy well, with seating for just six. Courtesy @BJRoberts #Wales #WelshPassion
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On this day in 1914, Britain declared war on Germany. Vaughan Williams served throughout the war, first as ambulance orderly seeing action in France and Salonika, and later as an artillery officer in France.
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St David's church Llangyfelach. The tower severely damaged in 1803 Major restoration by renowned architect W D Caroe 1914. During one of the restorations C9th cross inscribed stone was incorporated as a lintel over the tower doorway. Courtesy
@Jones8Pamela #Wales #WelshPassion
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A long post on the landscape and mythology of the Berkshire Downs and its intersections with the work of Tolkien. mathewlyons.substack.com/p/tโฆ
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On #YorkshireDay, enjoy this lovely railway poster of the Yorkshire Dales by Ladybird artist Ronald Lampitt
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Barclodiad-y-Gawres is a partially reconstructed Neolithic burial chamber, famous for its decorated stones. Find out more about its architecture and enjoy special access to view the ancient decorated stones.
Book tickets for guided tours:cadw.gov.wales/barclodiad-y-โฆ
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Laugharne Castle
Owain Glyndลตr, declared Prince of Wales by his followers, has revolted against English rule, and Laugharne Castle holds fast for King Henry IV. ๐
You do not need to book tickets for this event.
Normal admission applies.
๐ cadw.gov.wales/historic-echoโฆ
