Shute Barton
A Heart-felt Plea
A throwback post but I’m not apologising for it. This is the account of the wonderful time I had being taken around Shute Barton by a knowledgeable and entertaining National Trust volunteer guide. The house is currently only open for four weekends a year (pre-COVID arrangements obviously) for the remainder it’s run as holiday lets. […]
Night soil, lice and all things nice
You know me, can’t pass by a museum or historical house – or as my grandmother used to say, in fine Mrs Malaprop tradition, ‘hysterical’ house. The National Trust has its fair share of grand hysterical houses and magnificent gardens but, every now and again, you come across a more unassuming little gem. Shute Barton […]
Night soil, lice & all things nice
Over on the award-winning oapschat today: https://oapschat.co.uk/south-west/the-national-trust-shute-barton-a-hidden-gem-in-devon Hope you all had a great Bank Holiday and didn’t suffer too many storms! Love, Georgia x