Alcester & Jubilee party (En)

Last Saturday we went to Alcester a market town of Roman origin known for its High Street, with the Town Hall built between 1618 and 1641 on one end and St Nicholas’s Church at the other end of the High Street. The clock on St Nicholas’s Church is in an unusual position on the southwest corner of the 14th-century tower […]

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Cotswold – Chipping Campden (En)

Chipping Campden is a market town in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire. It is notable for its terraced High Street, dating from the 14th century to the 17th century. The High Street is lined with buildings built from locally quarried oolitic limestone known as a Cotswold stone. Much of the town centre is a conservation area which has helped to […]

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Midlands – Stratford-upon-Avon (En)

Stratford is a medieval market town in England’s West Midlands and is the 16th-century birthplace of William Shakespeare. Possibly the most famous writer in the English language, known for his sonnets and plays such as Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet. The town is beautiful and you can visit the birthplace house of Shakespeare and the Oval theatre where the Royal […]

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Midlands – Welford-on-Avon (En)

Last Sunday we went to the Midlands, to visit Sara, Ben’s friend from when they were children. She lives on a very cool sheep farm and we spent the day there with her and her family. Asha has a great time playing with Betsy and Jenson, Sara’s dogs. On Monday we went to Welford-on-Avon where Ben’s mum lives. It is […]

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