More Hall reservoir
Exploring our area and trying out the new scope. Saw gold crests, long tailed tits, cormorants and lots of ducks including a muscovy duck in …
West Side Story at the Nottingham Arts Theatre
Last minute booking with Carol and Dave to a great amateur production of this moving story. Preceded of course by 2 minutes silence as we …
New scope at Old moor
Exploring Oldmoor RSPB site to try out David’s new scope. Lovely site but forgot to take a photo of the scope! Saw curlew sandpiper, a stint …
Exploring the Wash
Exploring the Wash and discovered a lovely little lighthouse where Sir Peter Scott (painter and conservationist son of the famous Antarctic explorers) lived from 1933 …
Wisbech wanderings
This morning we had an Interesting guided tour of Peckover house in Wisbech, built in 1722 and bought by the Peckovers in 1794. They were …
Snettisham shambles
Spent today enjoying beautiful Snettisham RSPB site and coastal walk in between 19 calls to the solicitor! Never eaten blackberries at the coast before! I …
Bank holiday fun at Sheffield Heritage Fayre
After a weekend of jobs mending lights and wardrobes, we spotted that a park local to Matthew’s house was putting on a “Heritage Fayre”. So …
Tuesday fun at Felbrigg
Another Jacobean hall with a very beautiful walled garden. The house dates from 1600’s and has original paintings and furniture in from 200 years ago …
Blickling Estate, Monday
After shower, telephoning solicitors and packing up we moved campsite to Kitts campsite, Wickmere. This should have been 1.5 hours drive but we did a …
Sunday at Minsmere RSPB and on to Long House in Cratfield owned by the local curate.
Very pleasant morning exploring Minsmere and particularly meeting a very inspirational couple of volunteers who enthused about digger wasps and bees and showed us so …