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Essex extremes
I do like a mix and match day. So we started with a couple of kilometres of walking round Rainham Marshes bird reserve. Not many birds to see, but there’s not much to beat a marsh in the sun; a … Continue reading
Posted in Birds, Days Out, Nature, Opera, travel
Tagged Cherry Potts, Costume, Essex, Opera, Purfleet, Rainham Marshes, Royal Opera House
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Folkestone Triennial: Art-on-Sea
A and I are a bit last-minute with exhibitions and regularly miss things because we think we’ll go ‘later’ and then just forget. However, we actually made it to the Folkestone Triennial with two days to spare. We followed the … Continue reading
Posted in art, Days Out, review, travel
Tagged A K Dolven, architecture, Art, Cherry Potts, Folkestone, Hew Locke, Mark Wallinger, Paloma Varga Weisz
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Open Queue
It’s day two of London Open House and we’re off to Crossness Pumping Station. This has been a long-held ambition, but with so much to choose from over the weekend it has taken, ooh, six years? to get here. The … Continue reading
Posted in Days Out, London, review, travel
Tagged architecture, Cherry Potts, Crossness, London, Open House, Victorian Sewage works
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London is Open
Every year in September, buildings of historic, architectural and ecological note open for the public for free. In London Open House is in full swing. Take a look at the overwhelming website – it’s all going on tomorrow as well. … Continue reading
Posted in Days Out, London, review, travel
Tagged architecture, Cherry Potts, Graeae Theatre, Hackney, History, Hoxton Hall, London, Mary Wollstonecraft, Newington Green Unitarian Church, Open House
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Clytha Castle
Clytha Castle has been on my list of places to stay for a long time – a folly in the best sense; it is a pinkish rendered, Gothick, castellated and turreted confection on a small hill in Monmouthshire – with … Continue reading
Posted in memoir, non fiction, travel, Writing
Tagged Abergavenny, Blaenavon, Cherry Potts, landmark trust, Monmouthshire, River Usk, travel writing, Wales, walking, Writing
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