Category: Winwick

Rows of barley stalks left in piles to be turned in straw bales

Fields of gold

One of the joys of living close to fields is being able to watch them change as the seasons turn.  Winwick and the neighbouring villages are surrounded by fields which grow a variety of...

As the sun goes down

The dog has decided that an evening walk is essential for a dog of his age and sensibilities, and likes nothing better than to walk in the fields at the edge of the village,...

An aerial view of St Oswald's Church and Winwick village in the snow, credit www.snapshotstudios.co.uk

Wishing for snow

I don’t think I’ll ever grow out of wishing for snow.  It’s how I’m made, and as much as I know how difficult it can make life for people, it fills me to bursting...

Winwick church standing above the road. The numbers 1648 have been marked out in white stones on the bank between the road and the church

Blogtober 2021 : Day 12

It’s raining today.  That mizzly, drizzly rain that gusts across the fields and isn’t in the least bit fun to walk in so no dog walk photos today.  Instead, I’ll show you some I...

Another slice of Winwick Mum life!

It’s not sunny today in Winwick, but it’s not cold.  Small daughter declared it sufficiently warm to go to school without a coat on and knowing that generally she doesn’t seem to feel the...

Let it snow …

On Wednesday, thanks to Storm Christoph, it rained.  And rained and rained.  Oh boy, did those clouds put down some water!  Cheshire, and parts of Warrington in particular, was badly hit and the River Mersey...