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The Wonderful Washingborough Hall Hotel near Lincoln

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The Wonderful Washingborough Hall Hotel near Lincoln (WHH), or Washy Hall as it is known locally, is a privately owned, doggy-friendly, country house hotel with all the charm of a private country home.  The building dates back to the 1700’s and it is full of character, with oodles of original features.  These sit happily alongside more contemporary touches, …

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The Historic City of Lincoln, Horncastle & Tattershall

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The plan for our day out in Lincolnshire was to visit the historic city of Lincoln, Horncastle & Tattershall.  We began in the cathedral city of Lincoln.  It is the county town of Lincolnshire, which is located in the East Midlands, and is one of the UK’s largest counties.  The area is largely flat, and as you drive …

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The Majestic Trees of Cliveden Woods in Taplow, Buckinghamshire

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The Majestic Trees of Cliveden Woods in Taplow, Buckinghamshire make up the lion’s share of the grounds that belong to Cliveden House (made famous by the Profumo affair back in the 60’s) and roughly 300 of the 375 acres of grounds are open to dogs.  Cliveden House is a 350 …

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Another Superb Meal at The Thatched Tavern in Ascot

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We recently had yet another superb meal at The Thatched Tavern in Ascot (streetview), and as they allow dogs into the bar area I thought you should all know about it.

I have been to ‘The Thatch’ as it is known locally several times – both for lunch and dinner.   The 400 year …

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Castlehaven near Niton, on the Isle of Wight’s Southernmost Tip

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The tiny hamlet of Castlehaven near Niton, on the Isle of Wight’s southernmost tip, is a magical spot that is tucked neatly away off the beaten track.  Located close to Ventnor, the larger village of Niton that sits above Castlehaven is split into two by a break in the inner cliff: Upper Niton, and Niton Undercliffe.    We have …

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