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Warwickshire - Places of Interest
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Earlswood Lakes
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Earlswood Lakes Craft Centre, Wood Lane, Earlswood,
Solihull, West Midlands B94 5JH
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Earlswood Lakes were built around the 1820s to supply water
to the Startford-upon-Avon Canal. They are now home to
an abundance of wildlife but still retain traces of an
industrial heritage. On the northern edge of the Lakes is a craft
centre housing a number of enterprises, including shops and a tea
room. Trading hours are 10am to 5pm Tuesday to Sunday
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Elspeth & Mary
Tel: 01564 702999
Country crafts and gifts for all ages make up the
ever-changing stock at Elspeth & Mary. On display are costume accessories,
such as new clothing, vintage linen, bags, aprons, kitchenware and
other items ranging from tea cosies to fascinators. Enjoy a trip
down memory lane in Humbugs Olde World Icecream and Sweet Shop.
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Hamish Bowie
Tel: 0800 056 6608/07980 959 662
website: www.hamishbowie.com
Hamish Bowie is a top jewellery designer specialising in
wedding, engagement and eternity rings, handmade in gold,
platinum, palladium, titanium and other precious metals. Some are set
with fine diamonds and gemstones, and all are tailored to suit
an individual's finger. Hamish also sells necklaces, earrings and holds
a stock of clocks and watches - repair and restoration undertaken.
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Dilly Crystal
Tel: 01564 700382
website: www.reikibythelakes.co.uk
Dilly Crystal stocks a variety of lifestyle items and
remedies, including crystals, gemstones, dowsing pendulums,
books, candles, oils, incense and angels. Dilly offers reiki -
`human, equine, canine and feline' -
and other therapies
including hypnotherapy and personal development.
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Earlswood Tea Barn
Tel: 01564 702570
In the old egg-grading barn by the cowshed in the
courtyard, Hamish Bowie's wife Jill runs Earlswood Tea Barn
with Dilly. They offer a warm, comfortable and friendly ambience for enjoying
a menu of breakfasts, light lunches, snacks and afternoon
teas.
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