Thanks to everyone who took part in our game of Summer Solstice Bingo last weekend, we hope you enjoyed playing along! Here are some of the entries we received, which included some very inspired and original ideas!
1. A Cottage with an unusual name
- Tall Poppy Cottage, Giddeahall
- Pancake House, Chedworth
- Skimpot Cottage, Giddeahall
- Another for Skimpot Cottage
- Snail Cottage, Sherston
2. An Archway
- Biddestone
- Badminton
- Keynell Court
- Cirencester
- Dauntsey Park House
- Malmesbury Abbey
3. A Roman Road – various sections of The Fosse pictured in and around Wiltshire
4. A Chapel
- South Cerney
- Mr Cook at Cook’s Chapel
- Brokerswood
- Maud Heaths Causeway
- Cook’s Chapel, Sherston
- Biddestone
- Biddestone
5. A Monument
- Maud Heaths Causeway
- The Triangle Monument, Malmesbury
- Somerset Monument, Hawkesbury Upton
- The Market Cross, Getone
- Biddestone
- The Dovecote at Biddestone Manor
6. A Bridge
- Between Sopworth and Sherston
- The beautiful M4!
- An old disused railway line, South Cerney
- Malmesbury
- Maud Heaths Causeway (again!)
- Severn Bridge
7. A Pub with an animal or tree in the name
- The Raven, Bulkington
- The Cat & The Custard Pot Inn, Shipton Moyne
- The Vale of the White Horse, Minety
- The Dumb Post…umm?
- The Fox Inn, Hawkesbury Upton
- The White Horse, Biddestone
- The White Horse, Biddestone
8. A Bird of Prey – some creative choices here!
- A very well-trained owl!
- Biddestone
- A slightly dubious entry!
- Shipton Moyne
- The owl again
- Apparently if you really zoom in the bird is there…somewhere!
9. A Statue
- Gargoyle, Biddestone
- Summer Lane between Upper Castle Combe Yatton Keynell and The Gib
- The Sitting Monk, Malmesbury
- The Hare and The Phoenix, Cirencester
- Maud Heaths Causeway (you certainly made good use of this Rich!)
10. A Stately Home Gate
- Hartham Park
- Highgrove House
- Badminton House
- Sheni & Lucy’s house, Biddestone
- Baggett Towers
- Barnsley, Glos.
11. A funny road sign or village name – clearly our favourite round!
12. A Wild Flower
- The stunning poppy field at Little Badminton
- Somewhere on The Fosse Way
- A verge near Malmesbury
- Little Badminton again
- Near Giddehall
And that concludes our inaugural game of Summer Solstice Bingo! Keep your eyes peeled for our next challenge, coming soon…