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- Dia 125
- segunda-feira, 3 de setembro de 2018 13:00
- ☀️ 68 °F
- Altitude: 305 pés
InglaterraShipbourne51°15’30” N 0°16’10” E
Housesitting in Harlow
3 de setembro de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
We are spending the week with "Little Cat". She is queen of the house! She would not sit on my lap all week, until her people came back, and then she did it!
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- Dia 124
- domingo, 2 de setembro de 2018 13:00
- ☀️ 68 °F
- Altitude: 305 pés
- InglaterraShipbourne51°15’30” N 0°16’10” E
Ightham Mote Gardens
2 de setembro de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
The gardens are beautiful; at this time of the year we've been seeing lots of dahlias. There are many water features, such as lakes, ponds, a creek, waterfall, fountains, and of course, the moat!Leia mais
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- Dia 124
- domingo, 2 de setembro de 2018 11:00
- ☀️ 66 °F
- Altitude: 305 pés
- InglaterraShipbourne51°15’30” N 0°16’10” E
More of the Manson Interior
2 de setembro de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
Here are the newer parts (Victorian era and after):
-Parlor/Breakfast Room
-Bedrooms
-Library
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- domingo, 2 de setembro de 2018 11:00
- ☀️ 66 °F
- Altitude: 305 pés
- InglaterraShipbourne51°15’30” N 0°16’10” E
Mansion Interior
2 de setembro de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
Here are some of the oldest parts of the house:
-The Great Hall
-The Drawing Room with its 1600s Jacobean era (after Elizabethan era) fireplace and overmantle
-The Chapel with its painted ceilingLeia mais
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- domingo, 2 de setembro de 2018 11:00
- ☀️ 66 °F
- Altitude: 305 pés
- InglaterraShipbourne51°15’30” N 0°16’10” E
Medieval Moated Manor
2 de setembro de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
This 14th century house was owned by many people over the years: knights, courtiers to Henry VIII, sheriffs, high-society Victorians, members of Parliament, and more. So it is kind of a blog of itsLeia mais
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- Dia 123
- sábado, 1 de setembro de 2018 14:00
- ☀️ 70 °F
- Altitude: 141 pés
- InglaterraBrighton Shoreham Airport50°50’47” N 0°18’9” W
More of Lancing Chapel
1 de setembro de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
The choir stalls came from Eton College when they remodeled. The carvings are so beautiful!
Here is a side chapel and also a smaller one, for individual prayer.
A very inspiring place, whichLeia mais
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- sábado, 1 de setembro de 2018 13:00
- ☀️ 68 °F
- Altitude: 141 pés
- InglaterraBrighton Shoreham Airport50°50’47” N 0°18’9” W
Lancing Chapel Nave
1 de setembro de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
This is the largest college chapel in the world! All we could say was, "Wow"! It's more like a cathedral. The apse is 90 ft from the floor. And the rose window, completed in 1977, is the largest inLeia mais
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- sábado, 1 de setembro de 2018 12:00
- ☀️ 68 °F
- Altitude: 141 pés
- InglaterraBrighton Shoreham Airport50°50’47” N 0°18’9” W
Chapel Narthex
1 de setembro de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
The statue of Our Lady greets us just inside the new entrance built in the 1970s. The painted ceilings are beautiful!
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- sábado, 1 de setembro de 2018 11:00
- ☀️ 68 °F
- Altitude: 141 pés
- InglaterraBrighton Shoreham Airport50°50’47” N 0°18’9” W
Lancing College Chapel
1 de setembro de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
The chapel is a huge building of sandstone in Gothic style. It is not only used for church, but also as an assembly hall and auditorium. We heard this college has a great music program. It would beLeia mais
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- sábado, 1 de setembro de 2018 10:00
- ☀️ 66 °F
- Altitude: 141 pés
- InglaterraBrighton Shoreham Airport50°50’47” N 0°18’9” W
"Higher Learning" at Lancing College
1 de setembro de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
While driving by on the way to Brighton, we saw this college up on a hill overlooking the South Downs and the sea. It looked so pretty we decided to go there today. It is a Catholic day and boardingLeia mais
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- Dia 122
- sexta-feira, 31 de agosto de 2018 14:13
- ⛅ 66 °F
- Altitude: 577 pés
- InglaterraSouth Harting50°57’9” N 0°53’29” W
Life "Below Stairs"
31 de agosto de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
The lower level shows how the servants lived and worked. We found out the definition of Still Room--a separate kitchen area (distillery) where cordials, spirits, perfumes, and preserves were made, teaLeia mais
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- sexta-feira, 31 de agosto de 2018 13:13
- ⛅ 64 °F
- Altitude: 577 pés
- InglaterraSouth Harting50°57’9” N 0°53’29” W
Views and Gardens at Uppark House
31 de agosto de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
The gardens are being restored to their 1800s designs.
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- sexta-feira, 31 de agosto de 2018 12:13
- ⛅ 64 °F
- Altitude: 577 pés
- InglaterraSouth Harting50°57’9” N 0°53’29” W
Uppark House and Garden
31 de agosto de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
Uppark is an 18th century Georgian mansion in the South Downs (the hilly area south of London). In 1989 a fire destroyed a large part of the mansion, but luckily, it happened during the daytime, soLeia mais
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- Dia 121
- quinta-feira, 30 de agosto de 2018 14:00
- ☀️ 66 °F
- Altitude: 43 pés
- InglaterraWorthing50°48’57” N 0°23’1” W
Worthing Pier
30 de agosto de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
Worthing has a pier like Brighton, but instead of an amusement park, it has the Southern Pavilion, which is an Art Deco cafe in the daytime, and a venue for music and other events at night. All alongLeia mais
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- quinta-feira, 30 de agosto de 2018 13:00
- ☀️ 64 °F
- Altitude: 43 pés
- InglaterraWorthing50°48’57” N 0°23’1” W
Worthing: Another Seaside Resort
30 de agosto de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ☀️ 64 °F
Worthing and Brighton were fishing villages before they became resorts. Then bathing in seawater began to be recommended as a cure for illnesses. Men and women used separate areas of the beaches.Leia mais
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- quinta-feira, 30 de agosto de 2018 10:00
- ☁️ 57 °F
- Altitude: 20 pés
- InglaterraThe City of Brighton and Hove50°49’9” N 0°8’11” W
Brighton: By the Beautiful Sea
30 de agosto de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
Brighton is a seaside resort on the southern coast of England, only 10 miles from where we are house-sitting. In the Georgian era, the Prince Regent, later crowned King George IV, spent a lot of timeLeia mais
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- terça-feira, 28 de agosto de 2018 13:00
- ⛅ 64 °F
- Altitude: 538 pés
- InglaterraCrockham Hill51°14’40” N 0°4’60” E
Rose Gardens, Waterfall, and Fish Pond
28 de agosto de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
Sir Winston handled all the gardening except the rose gardens. That was Lady Clementine's domain. She especially loved pink roses. Then for their 50th anniversary, their children gave them aLeia mais
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- terça-feira, 28 de agosto de 2018 12:00
- ⛅ 64 °F
- Altitude: 538 pés
- InglaterraCrockham Hill51°14’40” N 0°4’60” E
Churchill's Gardens
28 de agosto de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
Here is another overlook from which to view the hills and gardens.
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- terça-feira, 28 de agosto de 2018 11:00
- ⛅ 61 °F
- Altitude: 538 pés
- InglaterraCrockham Hill51°14’40” N 0°4’60” E
Chartwell Home Interior
28 de agosto de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
The house is much as it was when the Churchills lived there, with the same furniture, photographs of family, friends, and famous people, displays of Churchill's uniforms, and gifts from foreignLeia mais
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- terça-feira, 28 de agosto de 2018 10:00
- ⛅ 61 °F
- Altitude: 538 pés
- InglaterraCrockham Hill51°14’40” N 0°4’60” E
Chartwell: Churchill's Home
28 de agosto de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
Chartwell was the much-loved Churchill family home from 1922. It is a peaceful country home in Kent, with beautiful hillside views. Churchill loved gardening, and created ponds and lakes on theLeia mais
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- segunda-feira, 27 de agosto de 2018 15:03
- ⛅ 63 °F
- Altitude: 213 pés
- InglaterraTillington50°59’17” N 0°36’40” W
Elizabeth Ilive, Countess and Scientist
27 de agosto de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
Elizabeth was the mistress and later the wife of the 3rd Earl of Egremont. She was a devoted mother, and also had a laboratory where she could study and experiment. She invented the cross-bar lever toLeia mais
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- segunda-feira, 27 de agosto de 2018 14:03
- ⛅ 63 °F
- Altitude: 213 pés
- InglaterraTillington50°59’17” N 0°36’40” W
The North Gallery
27 de agosto de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
This part of the house was built to showcase classical sculptures, and more paintings!
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- segunda-feira, 27 de agosto de 2018 13:03
- ⛅ 61 °F
- Altitude: 213 pés
- InglaterraTillington50°59’17” N 0°36’40” W
The Carved Room
27 de agosto de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
Another huge gallery of paintings, framed by fantastic wood carvings, including animals, plants, and a violin!
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- segunda-feira, 27 de agosto de 2018 12:03
- ⛅ 61 °F
- Altitude: 213 pés
- InglaterraTillington50°59’17” N 0°36’40” W
The Grand Staircase, and Medieval Chapel
27 de agosto de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
The Grand Staircase (first three pictures) contains murals painted by Louis Laguerre in 1715-20. They tell the story of Prometheus and Pandora, featuring some of the family members in heroicLeia mais
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- segunda-feira, 27 de agosto de 2018 11:03
- ⛅ 61 °F
- Altitude: 213 pés
- InglaterraTillington50°59’17” N 0°36’40” W
Petworth Art Collection
27 de agosto de 2018, Inglaterra ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
This house contains the finest art collection in the National Trust, including paintings by Van Dyck, Turner, and Gainsborough. We wish we knew more about art! Many of the rooms were not used often,Leia mais