The Mysterious Affair at Greenway

Feb 19, 2023 16:10

Yesterday I drove Hiroko two hours south of Bristol, to Agatha Christie's holiday home, Greenway, a Georgian villa sitting very picturesquely on a hill near the mouth of the River Dart. It's a rather lovely place, and with its tennis courts, fernery, croquet lawn, boathouse, etc., it does feel as it one has stepped into the pages of a Christie ( Read more... )

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callmemadam February 19 2023, 18:55:29 UTC
I am just about to finish Lucy Worsley's biography of Dame Agatha. I was wondering what to read next and now it has to be Dead Man's Folly, which happens to be handy. Thank you for your help!
I love your first pic, with the snowdrops out.

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steepholm February 19 2023, 20:41:40 UTC
The gardens were lovely altogether, considering that it is still only mid-February.

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wellinghall February 21 2023, 19:56:54 UTC
We saw it from the water in 2020, but haven't yet been around it.

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steepholm February 21 2023, 21:39:40 UTC
Definitely worth a couple of hours of your time.

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