Tag: Hitchin

• People Watching in Purple

  

  Not just for old ladies, these fields of Chilterns lavender will delight almost everyone. This, the northernmost town in the Chilterns, is probably the least well known of our market towns. In existence since at least the eighth century, Hitchin is one of the oldest towns in the county of Hertfordshire. Much sought after as […]

  Mary Tebje

  21st July 2019

  Chiltern Hills, sense of place, Visit England

  A Year in the Chilterns, Cadwell Farm, Chilterns AONB, Chilterns countryside, chilterns market town, chilterns walks, cultivated flowers, england, English country garrden, English countryside, English heritage, english history, Explore England, Heritage crop, hertfordshire, Hitchin, Hitchin lavender, Hitchin market town, landscape, landscape design, landscape photography, natural, nature, pick your own, PYO, Rural, slow travel, The Chilterns, Travel, Travel and Tourism, Travel blogging, travel guide, travel photography, travel to england, travel to the chilterns, visit chilterns, wildflower

• Chilterns A to Z

  

  Get to know the ghosts, they all have a story to tell.

  Mary Tebje

  22nd February 2018

  The Chilterns, Travel and Tourism, Travel blogging

  A to z, autumn, Berkhamsted, blogs, Boating, chequers, chilterns, church heritage, Countryside, Education, england, english, english history, Explore, families, farming, festivals, Follies, food, heritage, Hermits, Hitchin, industrial heritage, landscape, legends, leisure, Library, Musuem, myths, national trust, Photography, quirky, Rural, rural tourism, seasons, sense of place, snow, snowscape, summer, traditions, Travel, waterways, winter

• One Master, Three Books & 300 Boys

  

  Low-tech, quirky museums, often in intriguing buildings with windy stairs, dust and dated interior design, are to be treasured. The Chilterns has its fair share, most under the radar, unless you live on the same street, that is where they will probably remain.

  Mary Tebje

  3rd January 2018

  Chiltern Hills, sense of place, Travel in England, Visit England

  blogs, british, British Schools Museum, chilterns, Education, england, english, families, heritage, history, Hitchin, industrial heritage, landscape, leisure, Library, Market towns, Museum, Musuem, rural tourism, slow travel, The Chilterns, Tourism, traditions, Travel, Travel and Tourism, Travel blogging, travel guide, travel photography, travel to england, travel to the chilterns