tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193495388714584422.post3164201110846305861..comments2023-03-31T10:03:38.525+01:00Comments on Shelley's House: Return to Delaval HallShelleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10239488936038510294noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193495388714584422.post-89034351305385799342014-04-12T05:22:09.872+01:002014-04-12T05:22:09.872+01:00What a stunning building! I would love to visit y...What a stunning building! I would love to visit your neck of the woods one day. I take it you didn't read Asterix and Obelix as a child then?! :)Carolynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03156106727490224625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193495388714584422.post-79080715144128200882014-04-06T13:08:41.590+01:002014-04-06T13:08:41.590+01:00Beryl - I'd forgotten all about your trip to I...Beryl - I'd forgotten all about your trip to Ireland! London and Highclere Castle in addition to Ireland - that's pretty ambitious plans! Looking forward to hearing all about your trip!Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10239488936038510294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193495388714584422.post-83227854694804209542014-04-06T00:28:39.011+01:002014-04-06T00:28:39.011+01:00Great pictures of that house! And I like the live...Great pictures of that house! And I like the livestock connection with the Haha. Highclere is open until May, isn't it? When we are in Ireland next week, we should get over to London and I am trying to interest my husband in spending a day visiting the Castle. (It will never happen, but he'll give in a some smaller stuff.)Berylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08386043271411304736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193495388714584422.post-42225303953800842912014-04-02T12:22:36.942+01:002014-04-02T12:22:36.942+01:00Sanda - Sorry, I've confused the issue telling...Sanda - Sorry, I've confused the issue telling about two different places; never mind. There is something vaguely the same about most of these places - the scale, the gardens, the echoes of history. Hope to see Highclere Castle sometime this year....Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10239488936038510294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193495388714584422.post-14567080555349883232014-04-02T04:21:06.620+01:002014-04-02T04:21:06.620+01:00So they are making the house into a military hospi...So they are making the house into a military hospital? It looks quite fabulous and the entry hall is somewhat reminiscent of Downton/Highcleee. I cannot imagine the expense of the refurbishment. And no I have never heard the word ha-ha in this context! HAHAsandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17355232032181406759noreply@blogger.com