Bishops Castle – Stiperstones and leaving

Another pretty chilled morning with a lovely sunrise. The town was fully open today so we all nipped out for a coffee or whatever. Harry treated me to coffee and cake at the Poetry/Coffee shop. Suzie, drove Mum down there so she could have a look around. Harry also bought a book, The Book of […]
Bishops Castle – Chill

The morning light was very bright and so I went for a bit of a walk and got some nice photos of the town and the house. I also took a couple of the garden whe I got back. Mum had a visitor, Sasha(?), who was very helpful to Helen of Bluebell. They went down […]
Bishops Castle – Go Ape

So .. a bit of a rainy blustery day and the youth were off to Go Ape about 1 hours drive south of where we were. It was supposed to be raining and a bit blustery but they seemed to have a really good time. I made a little video from Huw’s phone shots […]
Bishops Castle – Cinema

Monday – Freedom day! I went for a walk with Ben in the grey and drizzly weather following the exact same route that we did with Lesley and the clan. Then we had a large 2nd breakfast before going off to the cinema. The cinema was £130 for 1 hour of fifa2022 , then the […]
Bishops Castle – Family Meal

So Sunday arrived and today was to be a big family meal at Mellington Hall. 30+ people – up to 3 courses each. Katie loved to meet her new cousins. The benefit of sons with cars is that they can drive you to somewhere and back. Then everyone came back for tea and cake – […]
Bishops Castle – Little Family Walk

The main part of te day was a walk – all on it apart from Kath and Dudy Mark, Annette, Elinor, Isabel and Evan Tim, Lesley & John Mo and Lesley Sue, Dave, Sam and Harriet Huw, Ruth ,Chris and Ollie Suzie, Harry and Katie The walk was about 7k and lots of great views […]
Bishops Castle – Getting there

Mum had booked a house in Bishops for the family to all get together for a week in October. The week before half term. We had a full house Mum Suzie, Harry and Katie Me, Sue, Ben, Sam and Harriet (for a couple of days) Huw , Ruth , Chris and Ollie (Chris’ friend) The […]