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Showing posts with label Stourhead. Show all posts
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Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Stourhead in September

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The news these days is just too sad and too bad to dwell on. Instead, perhaps you will find some refreshment in contemplating the beauty of Stourhead, one of England's loveliest old stately homes, and its exquisite gardens. Just put all your worries and troubles on pause, and savor the peaceful harmony of the place:




Or if you need a chuckle, perhaps you will find one in this short clip of a daft old gardener playing tour guide:



I wonder if my truckbuddy Tim can tell us what sort of accent the old man has?  Seems rather West Country to me with all those pirate noises, but I'm no expert.

Sunday, September 11, 2011

Sunday Drive: Stourhead in Summer

A pause that refreshes the soul: the lovely gardens and lake at the Stourhead estate in the county of Wiltshire, England. View it in full screen for the best effect.

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