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In a Kitchen Garden….5 comments

davidoakesimages wrote 2 weeks ago: I recognise that many bloggers will find it hard to understand why we here in the U.K. are so pre-oc … more →

Tags: derbyshire, summer, England, Historical, Geranium, Garden, Flowers, Environmental, everyday life

Calke Abbey pottering!1 comment

nettynot wrote 3 weeks ago: On the way back from my friend’s wedding last weekend, we decided to make the most of the day … more →

Tags: Pottering, Friends & Family, pottering, Bluebells, summer, Trees, Texture

10 unique National Trust properties to get married or hold your reception

Osterley Park and House wrote 4 weeks ago: As you all know I love to promote the advantages of marrying at Osterley Park but we are not the onl … more →

Tags: National Trust, Weddings, Stately homes, Castles, Osterley, Stowe, Wales, Yacths

Calke Abbey13 comments

photomummy wrote 4 weeks ago: Recently my Husband and I enjoyed a child free day in the sun,all be it between school hours. We vis … more →

Tags: Photo, Me, Hobby, days out, The National Trust, Nature, wildlife, Reasons to be cheerful, Photography

Walk in the country

Guthlac wrote 1 month ago: A lovely day, sun shining what better ways to spend the day than a walk in the countryside in this c … more →

Tags: General, spring, Bluebell Wood

#SatCap12 comments

photomummy wrote 1 month ago: I’m putting myself in the spotlight this week. Here’s a little snap taken by my Husband … more →

Tags: days out, Me, Nature, satcap.saturday is caption day, The National Trust, wildlife, linky, Meme, Saturday is Caption Day

Calke Abbey

freshbreezes wrote 1 month ago: In the early months of 1984, journalists preparing a magazine feature for The Observer, might have b … more →

Tags: Stately homes, The National Trust, Harpur-Crewe, Save..., Historic Buildings Council, English Heritage, National Heritage Memorial Fund, Deborah Devonshire

Q&A with Hannah Hayes

GirlonCloudNine wrote 1 month ago: I recently had an email from the delightful Hannah, previously of Foxtail & Fern, you can find h … more →

Tags: Fashion & Beauty, Hannah Hayes, qa, corduroy, The Staves, The Beach House, Foxtail and Fern, Daphne du Maurier

Gardener's shed interior5 comments

Sounds•Pictures•Words wrote 1 month ago: … more →

Tags: Photography, Interiors, Pictures], derbyshire, vintage, Antique, plant pots, Blue, shed

Gardener's shed with old tools

Sounds•Pictures•Words wrote 1 month ago: … more →

Tags: Photography, Interiors, Pictures], derbyshire, vintage, Antique, Garden, shed, Gardener

HARPUR-CREWE….. Who?

Celia Renshaw wrote 1 month ago: The Harpur-Crewe family who, amongst other things, were Baronets of Calke Abbey near Melbourne in De … more →

Tags: Research Guides, derbyshire, Family History, Research, derbyshire, Derbyshire Record Office, Harpur-Crewe, Archives, Catalogues

Calke Abbey Development Work

Susan Entwistle wrote 1 month ago: During the process of my development I reserched by making samples with the shapes and techniques th … more →

Tags: National Trust, paper sculpture, book art

Calke Abbey Reframed

Susan Entwistle wrote 1 month ago: Calke Abbey is a National Trust property in Derbyshire. Unlike most houses of its kind Calke has not … more →

Tags: installation, National Trust, Narrative, Wallpaper, paper sculpture

The Auricula Suite Album Launch at Calke Abbey

LouDHailer wrote 1 month ago: We launched our album – The Auricula Suite – at the beautiful National Trust Calke Abbey … more →

Tags: Flowers 2, Music, National Trust, The Auricula Suite

An enduring legacy1 comment

David Manley wrote 1 month ago:   This weekend my wife bought a copy of the Guardian, a rare event nowadays…we get most o … more →

Tags: Abstract Painting, Guardian, DMU, W. G. Sebald, the rings of saturn, Photography, David Ainley

Team Photo

LouDHailer wrote 1 month ago: Here we are, the My Ancestors were French team, Richard, Louise, Quentin and Amanda at National Trus … more →

Tags: All Our Stories, huguenot, aurícula, hurdy gurdy, HAMMER DULCIMER, folk, auricula theatre, derbyshire, Acoustic Guitar

2020Vision Photography Roadshow - National Trust Calke Abbey, Derbyshire1 comment

snaphappie wrote 2 months ago: “2020VISION is the most ambitious nature photography project ever staged in the UK. It aims to … more →

Tags: Photography, Exhibition, National Trust, wildlife, Leicestershire, derbyshire, 20:20Vision, gallery, stableyard

Calke Abbey - Part 2

Guthlac wrote 2 months ago: This is the final images from this afternoons walk around Calke Abbey. Simon Marchini Web: http://WW … more →

Tags: General, Canon G1X

Wildlife and 2020Vision - National Trust Calke Abbey1 comment

snaphappie wrote 2 months ago: A dull misty cold morning and with a day to myself I hopped in my little car and drove to Calke Abbe … more →

Tags: Photography, Exhibition, National Trust, wildlife, deer wildlife, Location, 2020 vision, derbyshire, Birds


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