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Just out for a stroll, bumped into St Ninian’s Chuch
You know when you walk past a building and you wonder what it’s like inside, well St Ninian’s on Baxtergate fell into that category. Today though we had the chance to wander in and we are glad we did. We… Continue reading
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Snow Time
We often get asked if we’ve been snowed in at the house. Until this winter we would have said, not really. However this year has been interesting with over a foot of snow in places making things interesting. Whilst the… Continue reading
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Archeology all around
The house seems to sit a very old landscape. We know above the house on the moor is the burial chamber of Greenland Howe but today Carolyn bumped into a couple of new articles. Apparently just a sorry walk from… Continue reading
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Time to plant
One project that was nearly left too late was the polly tunnel. When we bought the house the poly tunnel was effectively closed down with only a mature vine producing lots of grapes. Aside from the vine it was home… Continue reading
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3400 Litres
One of the first things we bought for the house was a water tank, ten years later we’ve finally managed to get in installed. We’ve also now dug out two new springs to feed the tank, naming them Emily and… Continue reading
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Wild Flowers Return
In preparation for the trees being planted we cut the grass in the field. This simple task has allowed the wilds flowers to come up. ……I think we’ll keep cutting the grass! Continue reading
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The sound of spring
Ever since our parents took us to the Dales where I first heard them, the sound of Curlews has been the most perfect start to spring. Will be interesting to see if they like the new trees we’ve had planted,… Continue reading
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We have trees
We managed to secure some funding from White Rose Forest Project for the planting of some trees and yesterday 540 trees were planted in the field above the house. We even had a rainbow to celebrate the event. It’s a… Continue reading
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Up, up and above
Different view of the house. Continue reading
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A winters scene
Don’t really get a lot of snow at Low Quebec, too close to the coast. Continue reading
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