A magical place from my childhood

1. MY CHILDHOOD PLAYGROUND -BLAISE CASTLE-

2. When I was a child, everything seemed so big. The streets seemed wider and the trees In the forest around Blaise Castle seemed so large and daunting.

3. The bridge over the stream that ran through the forest. The stream was reported to have been the bath of the giant “Goram” that was supposed to have inhabited the forest centuries ago

4. More photos of the forest surrounding Blaise Castle

5. A pathway through the forest

6. A view of the bridge over the stream

7. The Glass House at the Blaise Castle Manor House

8. A view of Blaise Castle Manor House

9. Part of the grounds of Blaise Castle See the small workers cottage amongst the trees.

10. Photographs taken at Blaise Castle Manor House

11. A walk through the forest, alongside the stream

12. A view of some of the grounds of Blaise Castle

13. Workmen’s cottages in the forest

14. More views of the workmen’s cottages

15. Buildings of Blaise Hamlet, a retirement village built for former employees of the Blaise Castle estate

16. Another view of the forest

17. The stable block at Blaise Castle Manor

19. BLAISE CASTLE, BRISTOL, ENGLAND

20. An Ivor Jones Production Sydney, Australia