Tag: stow on the wold
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A Castle & A Handfasting: The Final Part of Our Time in the Cotswolds
Firstly, let me just say thank you thank you thank you to any and all who have taken the time to read through the bajillion parts of this humble little blog series. I had jotted notes into a tiny notebook during our trip and it was important to me to type them out and elaborate…
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Friendly Folks & Garden Plots: Part VI of Our Time in the Cotswolds
On our sixth full day in the Cotswolds, there was rain in the forecast for the first time during our trip (a boon, I’m told). Between that and attending an event in the evening that we didn’t want to be tuckered out for, we decided to use that day to savor Stow-on-the-Wold, as we would…
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Ancient Stones and Wool-Strewn Meadows: Part V of Our Time in the Cotswolds
Our fifth full day in the Cotswolds saw us beginning our morning at Stow Town Coffee, a tiny shop & roastery across the street from our cottage that’s known for providing the town with quality coffee. The shop is cozily nestled within an old limestone barn, so cozily that you order your coffee at the…
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Jackdaws & Teatime: Part II of Our Time in the Cotswolds
When you and I were last traveling together through my recollections from a June trip to the Cotswolds, Andrew and I had just giddily concluded our first full day in that stunningly charming region. If you’d like to refresh your memory, or if you haven’t yet gotten a chance to give Part I a read,…
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Alleyways & Cottages: Part I of Our Time in the Cotswolds
Shortly before settling in with my coffee to begin writing something up for this space, Andrew brought in the mail, a postcard lying at the top of the pile. It was the last of the three postcards I’d sent back home to us while we were on our recent trip–a watercolor image of the town…
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