Tudor front of Hampton Court Palace. Photo May 2015. Henry VIII self-isolated before it was cool, although I can’t remember if he ever did it at Hampton Court. Regardless, I’m sure he was doing it in a space much larger … Continue reading
Category Archives: Picture of the Week
Bedroom in Harvard House, Stratford-upon-Avon. Photo May 2015. Just a reminder to stay home! … Continue reading
Eagle Owl at Mary Arden’s Farm, in Wilmcote, near Stratford-upon-Avon. Photo May 2015. I love owls and for some reason I found this one at Mary Arden’s farm particularly charming. … Continue reading
Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, Shottery, near Stratford-upon-Avon. Photo May 2015. This is the section where you exit after you go through house and I stood there for several minutes to try to get a photo without people in it! … Continue reading
Brick patterns at Hampton Court Palace. Photo May 2015. … Continue reading
Looking through part of the ruins of the Abbey of St. Mary, Kenilworth. … Continue reading
Ceiling in St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Bury St. Edmunds. Photo May 2015. … Continue reading
Former burial place of Mary Queen of Scots in Peterborough Cathedral. Photo May 2015. This is just another angle on Picture of the Week #455 from a few years ago. I picked this photo since the anniversary of Mary’s execution … Continue reading
Western door of Norwich Cathedral. Photo May 2015. We had a recent visitor at work last who was originally from Norwich and they were not only surprised that I had heard of it, but I had actually been there! 🙂 … Continue reading
Portrait of Catherine of Aragon at Hampton Court Palace. Photo May 2015. … Continue reading
Bury St Edmunds Abbey and Gardens. Photo May 2015 The ruins of the Abbey (former burial place of Mary Tudor, Queen of France and Duchess of Suffolk) have been made into a nice garden space that I spent a while … Continue reading
Blickling Hall, Norfolk. Photo May 2015 I thought I would celebrate the 125th birthday of the National Trust by posting a photo from one of the properties in their care that I visited on my last trip over. If I … Continue reading
Bedroom at the Shakespeare Birthplace. Photo May 2015 I think this is the bedroom that is traditionally said to be where Shakespeare was born. I chose this in honor of starting the Shakespeare 2020 Project where I’m joining William Shakespeare’s … Continue reading
Looking down through the interior of Rochester Castle. Photo May 2015. This is basically the opposite view of Picture of the Week #551 but I think it gives a better perspective on just how darn tall that keep is! … Continue reading
Forebuilding of Castle Rising, Norfolk. Photo May 2015. … Continue reading
The apse of Peterborough Cathedral. Photo May 2015. … Continue reading
The ruins of Castle Acre Priory viewed from Priory Lane. Photo May 2015. This was on the short walk between the place I stayed in the village and the ruins of the priory. (BTW – I’m moving the Pictures of … Continue reading
Dining and kitchen area at the Shakespeare Birthplace. Photo May 2015 As much as I love looking at the kitchens in the old castles and houses when I travel, today (Thanksgiving in the US) is definitely a day I appreciate … Continue reading
Gardens at Hall’s Croft, Stratford-upon-Avon. Photo May 2015 … Continue reading
St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle. Photo May 2015. … Continue reading
