by Keira Garrigan | Jul 10, 2023
A secret garden and labour of love, it’s amazing what has been achieved here! Bridewell provides social and therapeutic horticulture for people enduring mental health issues, helping them move forwards with recovery. It’s pretty inspiring stuff and you can really feel...
by Keira Garrigan | Jul 9, 2023
Brill Windmill is such a fun place to take children, they love the sheer size of it sitting atop of Brill Common, and enjoy running up and down the undulating landscape, jumping from hill to hill, playing hide and seek and tearing through the long grass. My three love...
by Keira Garrigan | Jul 9, 2023
Wheatley Windmill is one of only two working windmills in Oxfordshire. The mill is dated to at least 1671 and was left in various states of ruin before being restored by a dedicated group of volunteers: Wheatley Windmill Restoration, then Preservation, Society. It has...
by Keira Garrigan | Jul 3, 2023
The showstopper here at Buscot Park is the Terracotta Warriors – exact replicas of the originals built by the subjects of the first emptor of China. They were to guard his mausoleum and protect him in the afterlife. So impressive to see; the detail is amazing....
by Keira Garrigan | Jul 3, 2023
A perfect sunny day outing is Buscot Weir, Buscot Tearoom and the village playground – they are all in such close proximity to each other it would be rude to not sample the delights of all in one go. The Buscot Tearoom has some unbelievable treats on offer; they...