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Stourhead House and Gardens
Easter Newsletter 2012

An overnight break on the journey to Cornwall, a springtime visit to Stourhead, taking the family to Longleat With all this lovely warm weather we’ve been enjoying and with summer just around the corner I thought I’d write a short e-mail to keep you up to date with the news here from Mere in Wiltshire.   As many of you…

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Planning a visit to Longleat House, Longleat Safari Park and the other Longleat visitor attractions

With the clocks due to change in ten days time, and the Easter holidays just around the corner it won’t be long before many families are planning a trip to Longleat.  Being so close means a lot of our guests stay to make a weekend or short break based around a visit to Longleat, and I have yet to meet anyone who…

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BHF bike ride
BHF Bike Ride

This is how I’ve been spending my free time this year, well not all of it in Vietnam and Cambodia but training for my second BHF bike ride. Again it was a wonderful experience, lots of new friends and six of us from last year too. A wonderful part of the world to discover at my cycling pace. 43 of us left on the 5th November…

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Stourhead Gardens
Stourhead National Trust Gardens

These wonderful photos were taken yesterday at Stourhead National Trust Gardens just down the road from our B&B. Autumn is certainly a little late this year but clearly its worth waiting for if it looks this good.

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