Bayham Abbey

I wanted to visit Bayham Abbey because I had come across the Abbey when I was making Green Lewisham. The original Abbey was founded in Brockley, in Lewisham, and then moved down to... READ MORE

Bodiam Castle

We were heading back to London after a few very enjoyable days in Rye, but on the way stopped to see Bodiam Castle, and Bayham Old Abbey. They are both fascinating and it... READ MORE

Rye Harbour

We drove out or Rye, along the River Rother, and down to Rye Harbour, only about two miles outside Rye. When we left there was a seagull on the car, and yet another... READ MORE

Unusual Chicken Breeds at Cratfield!

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Cratfield Open Weekend, 14 & 15 June, includes these unusual breeds of chickens. Buy your tickets at the Church or the Village Hall and we will direct you to Fairview House where you can see the chickens and talk about growing … Continued

Calendula

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A new variety this year at Linstead Farm Cottage – ‘radio’ – come and see me during the Cratfield Open Weekend, 14 & 15 June

Strolling around Hyde Hall

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A stroll around the gardens at Hyde Hall is a ‘must’ during June. The map says 2.1 km on the paved paths, but you will probably take your time and wander. It is absolutely beautiful! The Courtyard Garden. Astrantia, knautia, … Continued