#SundayStonework

A green man stares out from the stone at St Bartholomew’s, Crewkerne.

It’s Sunday and the sun is shining in Devon! A gardening day beckons!

These cheerful yellow poppies self seed everywhere in my Devon garden— here amongst the chives.

#SundayYellow #gardening #poppies

This patchworked bed cover was made by Priscilla Redding. She was born in Deal Castle, where her father was governor. There are few surviving early accounts about quilt makers, but hers is one of them. In her diary she wrote about her life and recorded family births and deaths

Modbury #Devon
Pulpit made up of wainscot panels from former chancel screen. Beautiful work. 📸: my own #SundaySermons

Thank you to all the people I met this morning at WHSmiths Newton Abbot.

#booksigning #bookevent #newtonabbot #mybooks #historicalfiction #daughtersofdevon #elizabethan #tudor

An allium in my Devon garden to brighten your Saturday morning

#allium #flowers

12th century Abbey Church of St Mary, Tewkesbury

#SteepleSaturday

Meet the author — or is it the Lady Katherine?

I’m Looking forward to returning to WHSmiths Newton Abbot store tomorrow morning , Saturday 18 May, 10am — 1pm. I’ll have my quill pen to hand

#bookevent #devon #newbook #newtonabbot #historicalfiction

Thanks for sharing. I have people who lived in East Haddon in my family tree. Probably baptised in that font. 😊

A bit of deer drama. It seems our garden is a much favoured territory worth fighting for!

In my Devon garden this week

#FlowersOnFriday #flowers

#histficmay
Day16 One of the most challenging aspects of the setting for my writing is looking beyond what’s there today to see places like Dartington Hall Dartington Trust through the eyes of its 16th century residents

#writersresearch

#throwbackthursday
16May 2017 Château de Chenonceau, France

#reflections #travels

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekT T is for #Totnes #Devon

Meanwhile, in my Devon garden the clematis are getting into their stride .

A bit late for #magendamonday but just in time for #clematisthursday

#flowers #garden

Railings at St Mary le Crypt Gloucester for #ironworkthursday

Spot the glove! 🧤

Solid when closed, welcoming when open — 14th century two-storey, end-gabled porch of St Mary le Crypt, Gloucester

#AdoorableThursday #medieval

#Histficmay day 14

My Daughters of Devon novels feature many documented events. The Dartington Bride starts in Paris with the fatal injury of King Henri ii of France in a jousting tournament

(image via Wikimedia commons)

#elizabethan #huguenots