We left the cottage early and reunited with Chas and Wurzel within the hour. I’m not sure who was more delighted to see the other! We headed back into England (past a rather nasty road accident) and drove to Boscobel House near Stafford. Boscobel House is an Englsih Heritage property and important for British history […]
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Holiday 2023 day 7: Ruthin and Corwen
Our final full day in Wales began with an exploration of Ruthin. The gaol is a remarkable landmark and I told the kids it had better be the only time I see them in prison! The children enjoyed the information and picture trail around the site to find out more about the inhabitants of the […]
Holiday 2023 day 6: Liverpool
After a day’s delay, we briefly returned over the border into England to visit Liverpool. The kids (ok, and us adults too!) were very excited to enter the city via a tunnel 🙂 Our first stop was the World Museum with exhibits from all over the world and periods of history. The museum is reflective […]
Holiday 2023 day 5: St Asaph, Rhyl and more!
We had planned to drive to Liverpool on day 5 of our holiday. But Anya wasn’t feeling 100% so we decided to stay closer to our cottage in case we had to head back quickly (thankfully she was fine!) Our first stop was St Asaph’s Cathedral which we had driven past several times already. […]
Holiday 2023 day 4: Conwy, Pili Palas and Beaumaris
Another day, another castle! This time: Conwy Castle. We tested the strength in our legs once more to deal with all the spiral staircases and enjoyed the beautiful sights from the battlements. We then found the smallest house in Britain. Incredible to believe that anyone ever lived here! Our next visit was to Plas Mawr, […]