Acorn Lodge is OPEN
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
WE ARE OPEN We are pleased to inform you that Acorn Lodge is now open for receiving guests as from 18th JULY 2020. We have taken every precaution to make your stay safe, why not come and enjoy the peace and quiet of this idyllic place after the traumatic... Read More
Moving into summer at Hope Bagot
Monday, June 8, 2020
Moving into summer at Hope Bagot As we have all seen on the News, lockdown has been eased a little this week and we have taken advantage of this by taking a walk up the Titterstone Clee Hill to admire the view. The path passes close to the Civil... Read More
Spring in full flow at Hope Bagot
Friday, May 15, 2020
Spring in full flow at Hope Bagot Although the second week in May turned cool by comparison with the very warm weather leading up to the V.E. Day anniversary, it did not check the tide of fresh life flooding into the Welsh Marches. Yellow is the... Read More
Springtime at Hope Bagot
Monday, May 4, 2020
Springtime at Hope Bagot We have seen some lovely Spring weather in April after a long, wet and windy Winter season. We are very lucky to be able to sit out the lockdown in such a beautiful place, with so much to see all around us, unlike... Read More
St George's Day
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
St George's Day 23rd of April is St. George’s Day, when we celebrate the Patron Saint of England. Most people know that St. George killed the Dragon, but not many know that he first came over to England when King Richard 1 (Richard the... Read More
Happy Easter
Thursday, April 9, 2020
April 2020 May the joys and hope of the Easter Message be with you all at this difficult time Stay safe and take care regards Dorothy & Clive Poem by Patience Strong A BREATH OF AIR... Read More
March News 2020
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
March News This year, the whole of the month of March falls in the season of Lent, so it is perhaps a good time to take a look at our local churches and at the religious festivals that have played a part in village life past and present. Our... Read More
News February 2020
Monday, February 10, 2020
February News This week, we took a small detour off the A49 to visit the church of St. Peter at Stanton Lacy, near Ludlow. It’s one of just a handful of Saxon churches in Shropshire, and is notable for a number of things. Its visible... Read More
Welcome to 2020
Friday, January 3, 2020
Welcome to 2020--- JANUARY NEWS--- AS WE WELCOME THE NEW YEAR IN MAY WE WISH YOU ALL A VERY HAPPY, HEALTHY AND PEACEFUL 2020. ANOTHER YEAR is with us, a difficult year for Clive and Dorothy but hoping by the end of January the NHS will help... Read More
November News 2019
Friday, November 8, 2019
The autumn colours have been magnificent this year, despite a few very wet and windy days that threatened to strip the leaves before they reached their full glory. Down in the sheltered valley of Hope Bagot that houses the ancient church of St.... Read More