Tag: cottage garden

Cornwall

Old Post Office, Tintagel

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In the heart of Tintagel village, on the Cornish coast, lies this 14th century cottage. The building was a yeoman’s farmhouse for centuries. It became a post office in the Victorian period, when it acquired a licence to be a letter receiving station for the district around Tintagel. Inside the Old Post Office are Victorian […]

United Kingdom

Cowlinge

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Next I drove to Cowlinge, a particularly pretty village in Suffolk.  It was midday on a Friday, and I’d expected the village to be deserted on a week day.  However there were many people out and about: mowing lawns, riding horses, walking dogs, cycling, mending walls. This is the old blacksmith’s cottage. This is the […]