Address: York Avenue, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO32 6JT Website: Osborne House -English Heritage Website What3Words: ///diverts.nicer.broads Entry Price: Free for English Heritage Members, for other prices please see website Osborne House was a holiday home built between 1845 and 1851 for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Albert designed the house himself. An earlier … Continue reading Osborne House and Estate
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Our Summer tour 2021 (Part 2)
The joy of working of one of us working in education means a lovely long summer break period. This means this year we have been able to book two breaks away in our caravan. The first part of our Summer took us to Dorset for four nights and North Devon for nine nights. This second … Continue reading Our Summer tour 2021 (Part 2)
Knighthayes Court and Gardens
National Trust Property Address: Bolham, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 7RQ What 3 Words: ///afterglow.ranches.gave Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/knightshayes Location Knighthayes is just outside Tiverton in the village of Bolham on the A396, follow the brown signs. Price If you are not a member then adults cost ยฃ11.00 and children ยฃ5.50 (as of August 2021) this is the standard … Continue reading Knighthayes Court and Gardens
Killington House
National Trust Property Address: Broadclyst, Exeter, Devon, EX5 3LE What 3 Words: ///workshops.pursue.zest Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/killerton Location Killerton House is located to the west of Exeter in Devon. There is a large estate that covers 6,400 acres. Price As always if you are a member of The National Trust then entrance to Killerton is free. If … Continue reading Killington House