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“Midsummer Madness” photo@thecastle entries

11th June 2021 by Whittington Castle

“Sister’s Swinging into Summer” by Julie Sheffield

These sister’s are having a great time playing in the garden at Grandma’s enjoying the sunshine. Love their smiles. The fun they are having just shines through.

“A visitor to Blisthill Victorian town” by Hayley Easthope
“Princess Poppy” by Vicki Evans

Poppy wanted to be a princess in a real castle! She has a condition called dravet syndrome and learning difficulties and this made her day! 

“Just keeping cool” by Marilyn Burgess

Orangutan Jersey Zoo

“A chair with a view – don’t mind if I do” by Marilyn Burgess

St Ouen’s Bay, Jersey

“Air drying” by Marilyn Burgess

Pink footed pelican, Exmoor Zoo

“Sunbathing cygnet” by Marilyn Burgess

Stone Canal

“Jasper the poser” by Marilyn Burgess

Devon holiday home

“Two headed donkey” by Marilyn Burgess

Clovelly, Devon

“Picking buttercups” by Marilyn Burgess

Young gorilla, Jersey Zoo

“The early bird” by Marilyn Burgess

Coast path Westward Ho!

“King of the Castle” by Marilyn Burgess

Howler monkey, Jersey Zoo

“Painted to perfection” by Marilyn Burgess
“Something I said?” by Marilyn Burgess

Lemurs, Jersey Zoo

“In the middle of nowhere” by Marilyn Burgess

The Minkies, Jersey

“Morris Dancing in France” by Dr Bernard Juby
“In the heat of the (French) noon-day sun” by Dr Bernard Juby
“Midsummer sunrise” by Tracey Evans
“Beautiful Morning Midsummer Sunrise” by Tracey Evans
“End of Lockdown Summer memories” by Stephen Evans Hughes (Age 12)
“Cattle Silhouette Sunrise” by Steven Evans Hughes (Age 12)
“Mid Summer Madness” by Julie Sheffield

This photo was taken pre-lock down down at the Summer Balloon festival in the Park Oswestry, early one morning.

“In for a penny in for a pound” by Julie Sheffield

This was taken onboard a cruise ship the man in the pool was the captain! Who is steering the ship.

“What’s next?” by Bethany Williams (Aged 15)
“Mid summer madness at the beach” by Natasha Williams
“Let’s go for a long walk” by Natasha Williams

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If you are looking for an intimate and cosy venue within an enchanting and romantic setting look no further than Whittington Castle, some of which dates from the C12th and has links to the Holy Grail.  We cater for weddings, civil ceremonies and celebrations, be it an informal lunch or a formal gathering.

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