Another cold day, we decided to visit Mompesson House which is an 18th-century house located in the Cathedral Close in Salisbury, we were able to park nearby which was a nice surprise. Mompesson House was featured as Mrs Jennings’ London home in the award-winning film ‘Sense and Sensibility’.It has an important Turnbull collection of 18th century drinking glasses and fine period furniture. We had lunch in its garden tearoom and wandered aroun...

Called into see Gill and Bruce who we had meet on our South American Cruise, we had a lovely lunch in their garden after inspecting their veggie garden and Bruce's model train, we managed a little play with it. Back to Brockenhurst in time to see the Computer man who was returning Jenny's laptop, everything was working well except she couldn't send emails and the man with the knowledge was on a trip to France for a week. 18th June Myriam and Herman arrive from Lo...

We went into Burford and bought an Acubra, found a shop that had a great range. Arrived at the Towells at 4 pm good to see them all again and meet Kirsty Ann's boy friend Glen we all ended up at the local pub for a meal. 16th June After breakfast we all went into Thame for a coffee at Costa's where Shona works, then set off to see Disraeli's House Hughendon Manor The present house was built towards the end of the 18th century and was of a stuccoed and of unassumi...