Good King Hal (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Good King Hal studies the situations vacant in the Tudor Times as a brazen young alcoholic indulges in some serious turps-nudging. Ah, a delightful rain filled gale blowing morning of greyness almost unparalleled. And here I was up bright and early and off to Taunton for yet another appearance on Emma Britton's wonderful Have Your Say show on BBC Somerset. I sailed through the rain flecked streets...
Ruta's Ramblings (Free subscription) | 17/10/2009
It was a beautiful day as we set off for an hour and a half's drive to meet up with our friends at Priddy , near the Cheddar Gorge. It's a kind of half way point where we meet up for a walk in the spectacular limestone landscape around the gorge. As you approach Cheddar the spine of the Mendip hills breaks out from the flat rather nondescript Somerset landscape. The underlying limestone has created...
Taking Stock (Free subscription) | 21/08/2009
Priddy Sheep Fairy, Somerset saw a strong entry of 833 sheep this year, with a top price of £180/head going to a pair of Full Mouth Charollais rams from Elliott Davis, Compton Martin. Close behind were Two Tooth...
dooyoo newest opinions in UK / Irel (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
a new opinion on www.dooyoo.co.uk about The Queen Victoria Inn (Priddy) written by eilidhcatriona So, here is my review of the second pub in the village of Priddy, Somerset...a tiny place which seems to have no problems supporting two pubs. The Queen Victoria is located off the main road through the village, not too far from the green but not ...
dooyoo newest opinions in UK / Irel (Free subscription) | 07/07/2009
a new opinion on www.dooyoo.co.uk about The New Inn at Priddy written by eilidhcatriona I visited Priddy in Somerset for a weekend recently with my parents. Priddy is a very small village somewhere near Wells (I wasn't really paying attention, but it didn't take long to drive to Wells). While we were there I heard one of the locals ...
ChurchCrawls (Free subscription) | 21/02/2009
Church of St Lawrence, Priddy, Somerset Originally uploaded by ChurchCrawler High up on the Mendips, and still with a fair bit of snow around, but all parts knit together to form a perfect if over-restored church. Here the tower is much more humble than at Chewton Mendip, but with a pierced parapet and eight pinnacles for added sophistication. Inside a nice Perp wooden screen across chancel and N aisle,...
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