A Christmas Message from Sulgrave Parish Council
December 22nd, 2017Advert Calendar Window No. 21. 12 Spinners Cottages.
December 21st, 2017
December 21st. Winter Solstice and the weather is almost as temperate as at Summer Solstice. A window designed as a retrospective of past Advent Calendar Windows. See more in “rest of this entry”.
Advent Calendar Window No. 20. Bengairn, Manor Road.
December 20th, 2017
December 20th. 8 degrees centigrade and compared to last week it feels as if spring has arrived. Certainly warm enough to melt a snowman! More photographs in “rest of this entry”.
Advent Calendar Window No. 19. 14 Spinners Cottages.
December 19th, 2017
14 Spinners Cottages, next to the Community Shop, opposite the Stable Nativity Scene (also known as the Bus shelter!), where we began 18 days ago. More photographs in “rest of this entry”.
Advent Calendar Window No. 18. Vinecroft, Manor Road.
December 18th, 2017
A misty evening, as can be seen on the photographs. Time for all self-respecting dogs to sit by the fire and await Father Christmas! See “rest of entry”.
Sunday December 17th. Carol Concert in the Church of St James and Advent Calendar Window No. 17, Magpie Farm.
December 18th, 2017
Carol Concert in the Church of St James the Less, with the children collecting the nativity scene figurines from the altar and arranging them in the crib. Later on the same day, villagers made their way to the Magpie Farm, almost a mile west of the village, for the unveiling of the 17th Advent Calendar Window. See pictures of both events in “rest of this entry”.
Advent Calendar Window No. 16. The Old Vicarage, Magpie Road.
December 17th, 2017
Fine weather saw many people making Saturday evening tours of the village to review the windows opened so far. See those visiting the Bus Shelter Nativity Scene in “rest of this entry”.
December on the Farm
December 16th, 2017
Richard Fonge writes of December farm activities such as housing the animals for the winter and hedge trimming and laying. See “rest of this entry”.
Advent Calendar Window No. 15. Hill Farm House, Manor Road + Creation of Village Christmas Decorations.
December 15th, 2017
We expected the unexpected and we were not disappointed! More pictures in rest of entry.
Advent Calendar Window No. 14. Westfield, Park Lane.
December 14th, 2017
Westfield, hidden away just off Park Lane, formerly and more accurately known as Dark Lane!