Christmas 2014

Christmas Eve morning - looking good	So bright we lowered the blinds	Plenty of blue	Tannery House	Sundown at Hoyle Court
Christmas Day morning sky	A toast to Christmas dinner	The chef is looking a little rosy! but at least she dressed to match the Christmas napkins	Pre-pudding walk - not many people in Bakewell	Just these 2 blokes
Ladyfair window display	Ladyfair window display	Ladyfair window display	View from Dagnall Gardens	View from Dagnall Gardens
View from Dagnall Gardens	Arriving at Hoyle Court	Hoyle Court foyer display	Hoyle Court foyer display	Hoyle Court foyer display
Hoyle Court foyer display	Hoyle Court foyer display	Hoyle Court foyer display	Level 2 tree	Cottage hospital
Church Street, Bakewell	Still pretty deserted,so we'll head home for dessert :)	The Square	The fruit bowl hasn't gone down much!	Boxing Day morning arrives with a light frost
Watery sun	The snow came a bit earlier than forecast	Tis very pretty	Outside our bedroom window	Our last night so both walking Dad home
Without our snow boots	It fell thick and fast	Dad and John hatted up	Tannery House lawn	Tannery House lawn
Tannery House tree	Matlock Road, Bakewell	Matlock Road, Bakewell	Matlock Road, Bakewell	Matlock Road, Bakewell
Heading up to Hoyle Court	Trying different camera settings	The Minister's cat accompanied us most of the way	PC262177	PC262179
PC262181	PC262182	Bit Narniaish, we thought	PC262184	PC262185
PC262186	PC262187	PC262188	PC262190	PC262191
Mr Tumnus	Butts Road	Church Street	Church Street	Church Street
PC262200	All Saints Church, Bakewell	All Saints Church, Bakewell	All Saints Church, Bakewell	All Saints Church, Bakewell
All Saints Church, Bakewell	All Saints Church, Bakewell	All Saints Church, Bakewell	North Church Street	North Church Street
Buxton Road	The Square	The Square	And back at Tannery House to warm up!	Leaving day morning!
The snow hasn't melted overnight then	Very pretty in the morning sun	PC272229	Garden Wing, Tannery House	All packed up and ready to go
At Hoyle Court to say goodbye to Dad	Bit slippy here	Hoyle Court	View from Hoyle Court	Hoyle Court
Of couse, 95 isn't too old to shovel snow :)	PC272240	The first of many sledges	Hoyle Court grounds	Recreation ground, Bakewell
On the Bakewell A6 heading towards Matlock	Heading past Haddon Hall, roads not too bad here	Decided to skip the country lanes this journey	Pretty hill near Rowsley	Closer view of pretty hill
PC272255 (Medium).JPG	PC272258 (Medium).JPG	Matlock	Riber Castle, Matlock	Matlock Bath
Matlock Bath	PC272268	Belper	PC272273	PC272274
PC272275	PC272276	The Malverns	PC272286	Lorna's garden - Midwinter Fire
Lorna's garden - Midwinter Fire	Lorna's garden - Midwinter Fire	Lorna's garden - Midwinter Fire	Lorna's garden	A stroll round Hatherley Park before we head south
Shadows 2	Shadows 3	Shadows 4	Shadows 5	Shadows 6
Shadows 7	Shadows 8	Shadows 9	Shadows 10	Shadows11 - that's enough of that!
Hatherley Park tree view	Bee enjoying winter flowering honeysuckle	Switching blooms	Winter flowering honeysuckle	Winter flowering honeysuckle
Cornus group	Bulbs peeping out	PC282314	Mahonia	A very good friend of Hatherley Park
Mahonia	Pieris or arbutus?	Hellebore	Watery reflection	Lake view 1
Lake view 2	Aren't I splendid in the winter sun?	Lake view 3	Lake view 4	Lake view 5
Lake view 6	PC282334	On our jouney home	All blue skies	Whizzing past the Severn
Approaching Port Talbot	Steam	Plenty of sailing happening today	Mumbles view, almost there