tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post5125280512171186381..comments2024-03-29T07:51:08.192+00:00Comments on Corners of my Mind: The 1620s HouseRosiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-74024699920929026912016-10-17T09:17:21.242+01:002016-10-17T09:17:21.242+01:00Thanks, Marie - it is a lovely place to visit:)Thanks, Marie - it is a lovely place to visit:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-53996007987029121202016-10-16T15:27:23.677+01:002016-10-16T15:27:23.677+01:00Just adore this wonderful historic house! All of ...Just adore this wonderful historic house! All of the wonderful details were such a joy to see. I had never seen flax in a photo that close and that was also interesting!A Colorful Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06890388727784255219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-81540060977148793372016-10-05T13:22:49.493+01:002016-10-05T13:22:49.493+01:00The flax is interesting isn't it? Used for so...The flax is interesting isn't it? Used for so many purposes too:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-4291725291453053662016-10-05T13:22:08.309+01:002016-10-05T13:22:08.309+01:00It is very interesting Simone and I too loved the ...It is very interesting Simone and I too loved the windows and window ledges especially those with flowers in jugs displayed in them:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-57987637353072348782016-10-05T13:21:19.299+01:002016-10-05T13:21:19.299+01:00Thanks, Amalia glad you enjoyed the visit:)Thanks, Amalia glad you enjoyed the visit:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-46481175554163695132016-10-05T13:20:54.193+01:002016-10-05T13:20:54.193+01:00It is lovely both inside and out and such a quiet ...It is lovely both inside and out and such a quiet and peaceful visit too, we had the place to ourselves at one point:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-49113280670182016302016-10-05T13:19:55.793+01:002016-10-05T13:19:55.793+01:00I will look out for it next time we visit, I expec...I will look out for it next time we visit, I expect it is seasonal. We took a picnic with us so didn't go into the barn cafe although I have been in there on a previous visit:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-7035209228226324852016-10-05T13:18:58.819+01:002016-10-05T13:18:58.819+01:00Thank you so glad you enjoyed the post:)Thank you so glad you enjoyed the post:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-32587182727493100362016-10-05T13:18:43.720+01:002016-10-05T13:18:43.720+01:00Thanks, Gracie - glad you enjoyed the post:)Thanks, Gracie - glad you enjoyed the post:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-33387655079858518692016-10-05T13:18:04.283+01:002016-10-05T13:18:04.283+01:00Thank you Amy so kind and thoughtful of you to lea...Thank you Amy so kind and thoughtful of you to leave a comforting message:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-35732154783508859102016-10-05T13:17:05.940+01:002016-10-05T13:17:05.940+01:00Thank you Sandra for your kind thoughts:)Thank you Sandra for your kind thoughts:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-61928755083007943572016-10-04T18:43:19.425+01:002016-10-04T18:43:19.425+01:00So very sorry about your brother in law. Thinking...So very sorry about your brother in law. Thinking of you, sending hugs and love and good thoughts to you. xxAmy at love made my homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17111180584250029433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-7280762400770584762016-10-02T22:34:04.253+01:002016-10-02T22:34:04.253+01:00Hi Rosie, I'm sorry about your lost. My condol...Hi Rosie, I'm sorry about your lost. My condolences.Sandra https://www.blogger.com/profile/04101042746182125412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-5259441665503428482016-10-01T15:55:18.174+01:002016-10-01T15:55:18.174+01:00What an interesting place, I love manor houses. I...What an interesting place, I love manor houses. I don't think I've ever seen flax growing before or if I have I didn't know what is was.Mac n' Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05732924562630675589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-49098320283972790312016-09-30T17:53:17.379+01:002016-09-30T17:53:17.379+01:00It looks like a really interesting place Rosie. I...It looks like a really interesting place Rosie. I like the wide window ledges and would love to grow that striking flax! I hope you have a great weekend.xSimonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02766240849932971541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-62762258647235212622016-09-29T13:31:50.085+01:002016-09-29T13:31:50.085+01:00I would like to go when they have people in costum...I would like to go when they have people in costume doing demonstrations of how the house was used but the emptiness of it made it a very quiet and peaceful visit:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-34407865088011180532016-09-29T13:30:37.810+01:002016-09-29T13:30:37.810+01:00Oh, yes do visit if you can, it closes soon for th...Oh, yes do visit if you can, it closes soon for the season excet for special, seasonal events. I think you would like the garden too:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-47619915753606844382016-09-29T13:29:32.616+01:002016-09-29T13:29:32.616+01:00It is a lovely, quiet and atmospheric place:)It is a lovely, quiet and atmospheric place:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-55034413411851717952016-09-29T13:29:05.487+01:002016-09-29T13:29:05.487+01:00Those thistles were very tall but the colours go w...Those thistles were very tall but the colours go well with the stone of the house:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-2268478989456987582016-09-29T13:28:23.676+01:002016-09-29T13:28:23.676+01:00It would have been smokey but I bet it was the mos...It would have been smokey but I bet it was the most popular room in the house for its warmth:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-31027081973929806792016-09-29T13:26:57.290+01:002016-09-29T13:26:57.290+01:00I think it closes soon for the season but there ar...I think it closes soon for the season but there are some seasonal events. I think we have visited half a dozen times now and it never disappoints:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-68438817315586180412016-09-29T10:58:06.548+01:002016-09-29T10:58:06.548+01:00Such a lovely place, Rosie. Not too ornate and wit...Such a lovely place, Rosie. Not too ornate and with a true sense of history, I enjoyed the visit.<br />Amalia<br />xo<br />handmade by amaliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15589172037052603746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-11603525337452654832016-09-27T17:33:30.585+01:002016-09-27T17:33:30.585+01:00What a wonderful place. It's the sort of house...What a wonderful place. It's the sort of house I'd enjoy wandering around - there's so much to love about it. The old wooden furniture is fabulous, especially the solid table in the scullery. Of course it would have been cold to live in, although that large fireplace would have thrown out lots of heat.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02792703802542843791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-35168722672096752792016-09-27T16:35:05.241+01:002016-09-27T16:35:05.241+01:00Did you try the lavender cake in the tea shop? I c...Did you try the lavender cake in the tea shop? I can recommend it! The History Anorakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09718067264562106116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-41291615063992246282016-09-27T13:22:16.775+01:002016-09-27T13:22:16.775+01:00What a lovely post, I really enjoyed your tour of ...What a lovely post, I really enjoyed your tour of the house. mamasmercantilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14011278973985658118noreply@blogger.com