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We begin our trip around Devon & Cornwall with a visit to Exeter Cathedral
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This needlepoint history of Exeter Cathedral covers the bench around the nave perimeter
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The guide to Exeter Cathedral
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At the bottom of some little used steps, not the easiest marker to find, but it confirmed this was the old city wall
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Adorning a wall, as flowers do in England...
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At the entrance to Maynard, where Angi went to school
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Wandering around an antique stall in Exeter I found these sweet books
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Ruth waiting in the shade for our tour of Killerton gardens to start
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Angi also waiting in the shade for our tour of Killerton gardens to start
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Strange to find a stained glass window in the bear hut
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I was surprised to see a dogwood in bloom further along this path
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She looked like she should be in an Agatha Christie novel
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Foxglove
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I like the natural trellises in the walled garden
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Lazing in the shade on this hot midday at Killerton
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The Acland family's private chapel was under restoration
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Chapel of the Holy Evangelists at Killerton
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Angi & Ruth after dinner at The Ivy
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Evening light on Exeter Cathedral's facade
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Welcome to Greenway, Agatha Christie's home overlooking the River Dart
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Angi at the entrance to Greenway's walled garaden
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The fernery
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Helping visitors to Greenway learn plant names
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Greenway, Agatha Christie's home
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Agatha Christie's wardrobe
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The Coast Guard requisitioned Greenway in WW2 and in the library, Lieutenant Marshall Lee painted a decorative frieze
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The John James Audubon Birds of America porcelain in the Greenway dining room
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The River Dart from the Greenway property
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The bath house and how it worked - page 1
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The bath house and how it worked - page 2