Tag: Chiltern Society

• Be Not Weary in Well Doing

  

  The story of why a 19th century Maharajah felt compelled to make such an extraordinary gesture to ensure a free, clean water supply to a small Chilterns community.

  Mary Tebje

  31st August 2018

  Buckinghamshire, Chiltern Hills, Travel in England

  A Year in the Chilterns, blogs, Chiltern Hills, Chiltern Society, chilterns, chilterns cycling, Chilterns history, chilterns walks, Curiosity, East India Company, Education, england, english history, history, India, Mary Tebje, national, national trust, Photography, quirky, seasons, sense of place, The Chilterns, Tourism, traditions, Travel, Travel and Tourism, Travel blogging, travel guide, travel photography, travel to england, travel to the chilterns, travel writing, Tripadvisor, Water well

• The Grande Dame of Ewelme

  

  Every village needs a chalk stream flowing through it, a manor house, old rectory, almshouses, red-brick school and well-stocked village shop. And a Grande Dame.

  Mary Tebje

  8th April 2018

  Buckinghamshire, Chiltern Hills, Travel in England, Visit England

  blogs, Castle, chaucer, Chiltern Hills, Chiltern Society, chilterns, Chilterns AONB, Chilterns history, Chilterns travel, chilterns walks, Countryside, Curiosity, Days out, Education, england, Ewelme, festivals, history, landscape, legends, leisure, Library, myths, national, oxfordshire, Photography, quirky, Rural, sense of place, summer, The Chilterns, Tourism, traditions, Travel, Travel and Tourism, Travel blogging, travel guide, travel in England, travel in the Chilterns, travel photography, travel to england, travel to the chilterns, travel writing, trees, watercress

• Lacey Green Windmill

  

  The 300-year old Lacey Green Windmill stands on the escarpment of the Chiltern Hills, near Princes Risborough, and is possibly the most famous for being England’s oldest smock mill.

  Mary Tebje

  3rd April 2018

  blogs, Chiltern Hills, Chiltern Society, chitty chitty bang bang windm, Curiosity, Education, england, farming, history, Lacey green, landscape, leisure, myths, national, national mills weekend, Photography, Pitstone windmill, quirky, seasons, sense of place, The Chilterns, thechilterns, Tourism, Travel, Travel and Tourism, Travel blogging, travel photography, watermills, wind power, Windmills