Tuesday morning walk.

 Cattle in the September morning mist.

"The Glen", caught in the morning sun...edited.

Both taken on today's morning walk.

Bolsover Castle....14.

 

   

Close up shots of the fountain.

Bolsover Castle....12.

"Little castle."

Courtyard.

 

"Venus" fountain.

Bolsover Castle....11.

Looking up the tower.

 

Inside the tower.

 

Corner doorway.

 

Side door with loads of character.

 

Down the steps.

 

I wondered if these were marks left by the stone mason, they were located on one of the floor slabs.

The glaziers used to leave a signature on the stained glass windows, this is what made we wonder about the masonry marks.

Manure!

A very cold start to the day today. As I passed a field I noticed this pile of manure was steaming in the cold morning air, edited of course.

Bolsover Castle....10.

Wall and ceiling paintings.

Door handle.

Fireplace.

Small window.

Denbigh sunrise.

The sun rising over the Clwydian range, from today's walk.

Bolsover Castle....9.

Also known as the "castle of love", maybe not difficult to see why!

 

Wall carpets.

 

An upper window.

 

Fireplace deor.

 

"The Paintings".

Bolsover Castle....8.

I have returned. I should have enough new material to see me through the winter.

Wall panels.

 

Ornate fireplace.

 

Made from a folded linen napkin.

 

Another great looking fireplace.

 

Seats to sit on and be photographed.

Bolsover Castle....7.

On my final week away for this year, back next Thursday.

Wall painting, playing hard to get.
 

Fireplace.
  

Door carving.
 

Fine set of plates.
 

Wall painting, wild bore hunting.
 

Bolsover Castle....6.

Interesting architecture.

 

"Little castle" entrance.

 

Uneven steps.

 

Above the entrance.

Bolsover Castle....5.

Coming up to the towers.

 

Towers.

Another fine view.

 

Archway.

 

One of the original doors on display.

 

An earring, once belong to someone important, it's certainly very tiny. The door and the earring are located in the old riding school building.