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Claire Vorster
- Dec 1, 2017
- 2 min
The Whitehouse, Chillington - Blissful Country Retreat
The South Hams is Devon at its finest. Far, far away from London, down the motorway until you reach a maze of wildflower and tractor strewn country lanes. If you make the journey, The Whitehouse is where you'll want to stay on arrival. Tucked away in the peaceful village of Chillington, on a blink and you'll miss it country lane, here is your very own blissful, funky country retreat that's already made it into the pages of Vogue. Great hotels make you feel like you are the on

Claire Vorster
- May 22, 2016
- 6 min
The Pillars of The Earth - Where Stories Collide
Brick by brick, a cathedral emerges. Epic drama coming to Channel 4 this Autumn On the night of 14 November 1940, the city of Coventry burned as Luftwaffe bombs and incendiary devices rained down. The next morning, Coventry Cathedral lay in smoking ruins. The decision to re-build the cathedral was taken immediately by the Provost Dick Howard, as a sign of hope for the city and for the future of a ravaged world. While sifting through the rubble, Jock Forbes, the cathedral’s s

Claire Vorster
- Jun 30, 2015
- 2 min
Kingsbridge Cathedral - Now You See It, Now You Don't
An intriguing mystery is unfolding in the beautiful, ancient market town of Kingsbridge in Devon. People are on the look out for a C12th Cathedral, which does not exist. Kingsbridge Tourist Information and local residents confirm that people often come to Kingsbridge looking for its Cathedral. Helen Jean Tillot is the manager of local restaurant The Shambles, which itself dates back to Tudor times. She was made aware of the mystery cathedral by an American tourist. Another