tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post4616200834352704441..comments2024-03-29T20:18:12.509+10:00Comments on Birding For Pleasure: THROUGH MY LENS -Mount Stewart House and Gardens (Part 1)Margaret Birding For Pleasurehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00400663056547331997noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-49613033892379664552015-09-20T15:35:16.200+10:002015-09-20T15:35:16.200+10:00It's a fabulous place! I love the Central Hall...It's a fabulous place! I love the Central Hall with the statues.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00249439893293982706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-68874485452450684902015-09-16T17:47:19.723+10:002015-09-16T17:47:19.723+10:00OH MY WORD, Margaret, the cabinet in the dining ro...OH MY WORD, Margaret, the cabinet in the dining room is exquisite. As I saw it and before I opened the video, I thought, I would have stored my garden seeds in there! LOL! Your guides sound so helpful and not at all supercilious about having to explain a bit more about the house. What a WONDERFUL tour you took us on. Thanks! Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11666316882168582862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-89145212630681148272015-09-15T14:45:36.855+10:002015-09-15T14:45:36.855+10:00What a glorious tour you took us on! Loved the pho...What a glorious tour you took us on! Loved the photos you shared.Montanagirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16428565909247665015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-4593237830022102852015-09-15T14:32:42.504+10:002015-09-15T14:32:42.504+10:00Love the architecture, but I would have fired the ...Love the architecture, but I would have fired the interior decorator. The artwork is great though.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09763547174099448920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-12877477106100663562015-09-15T11:32:04.953+10:002015-09-15T11:32:04.953+10:00What a lovely tour! So glad when places like this...What a lovely tour! So glad when places like this are saved and open to the public. A beautiful and painless way to learn some history!Sallie (FullTime-Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15442598857394838271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-47590990555150974312015-09-15T08:49:08.732+10:002015-09-15T08:49:08.732+10:00Beautiful old place, nice to see it refurbished.Beautiful old place, nice to see it refurbished.Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11723791871126292717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-25862410224948937142015-09-15T07:06:27.563+10:002015-09-15T07:06:27.563+10:00Very nice. Best way to bird. Explore AND bird:) ...Very nice. Best way to bird. Explore AND bird:) Sweet designs!Rohrerbothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02136631378931478644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-89381348435743699632015-09-15T05:49:58.306+10:002015-09-15T05:49:58.306+10:00I am glad it's been refurbished and preserved....I am glad it's been refurbished and preserved. Beautiful.Bill https://www.blogger.com/profile/04779863708462822356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-43743950133923205192015-09-15T05:08:38.265+10:002015-09-15T05:08:38.265+10:00Thanks for sharing the elegance of this place.Thanks for sharing the elegance of this place.Ruth Hieberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11260132564992492524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-27142470147959709252015-09-15T04:58:08.389+10:002015-09-15T04:58:08.389+10:00What a stunning house Margaret - really enjoyed yo...What a stunning house Margaret - really enjoyed your photos and very interesting text :)Ragged Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14090463834740346114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-75286118585825734652015-09-15T04:14:02.310+10:002015-09-15T04:14:02.310+10:00Beautiful building. Some for richness.Beautiful building. Some for richness.Bob Bushellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07819577478571292055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-5359528565480240822015-09-15T01:39:21.998+10:002015-09-15T01:39:21.998+10:00Mount Stewart is a beautiful stately home and it l...Mount Stewart is a beautiful stately home and it looks as though the refurbishment has been very successful.Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08369909588334413326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-30516769421918985202015-09-15T01:20:18.131+10:002015-09-15T01:20:18.131+10:00What a wonderful and stately home. It just begs a...What a wonderful and stately home. It just begs a tv mini series ! :) Or maybe I can just image one there. Suburban Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16135537886717771317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-79677831722760802322015-09-15T00:33:14.509+10:002015-09-15T00:33:14.509+10:00such a great place !such a great place !ak_uthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10017345969835821654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-61319323532584416882015-09-15T00:21:01.407+10:002015-09-15T00:21:01.407+10:00A really great and elegant interior. Thanks so muc...A really great and elegant interior. Thanks so much for linking in with "Through My Lens".<br /><br />Mersad<br /><a href="http://www.mersad-photography.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Mersad Donko Photography</a><br />Mersadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13912588798000508495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-83358231513816340852015-09-15T00:06:06.434+10:002015-09-15T00:06:06.434+10:00what a very beautiful and especially elegant place...what a very beautiful and especially elegant place. everything was so special back in the day!!!!!Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16823369215793154260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-66823811019985696282015-09-14T23:56:18.079+10:002015-09-14T23:56:18.079+10:00I am always amazed by these kinds of houses and ho...I am always amazed by these kinds of houses and how the residents could find them comfortable. With all the grandeur they don't feel warm and comfy at all. I would feel like I was in a museum if I lived there. Thanks for sharing.Marciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00992626996077874832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-31704067961534820662015-09-14T23:24:23.417+10:002015-09-14T23:24:23.417+10:00Very pretty place, very elegant. But, the pink cus...Very pretty place, very elegant. But, the pink cushions on that bench was startling.Latane Bartonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01745676377589651275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-33491922057681592652015-09-14T23:03:10.314+10:002015-09-14T23:03:10.314+10:00Very interesting place! Thank you for this amazing...Very interesting place! Thank you for this amazing tour, Margaret! Your voice sounds very nice! :) Ileanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15891698472603374662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-58927861101802771002015-09-14T22:56:31.022+10:002015-09-14T22:56:31.022+10:00Magnificent! So different from the my life's e...Magnificent! So different from the my life's experiences. ;)EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-74129408152149283062015-09-14T22:02:13.823+10:002015-09-14T22:02:13.823+10:00Hello Margaret, what a grand place. I can not imag...Hello Margaret, what a grand place. I can not imagine living there, beautiful sculptures and chandelier. Thanks for sharing, have a happy day!eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-75956623006484113882015-09-14T21:48:34.687+10:002015-09-14T21:48:34.687+10:00Fantastic!
I am amazed to think that people actual...Fantastic!<br />I am amazed to think that people actually lived in such magnificence!<br />Have a great week!Leahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05201714466868118083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-9919104930950095312015-09-14T20:56:19.567+10:002015-09-14T20:56:19.567+10:00What a grand place.What a grand place.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04082494067802628837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-79709549901930247692015-09-14T20:49:07.314+10:002015-09-14T20:49:07.314+10:00Hari OM
What a fantastic tour you gave us Margaret...Hari OM<br />What a fantastic tour you gave us Margaret! Really enjoyed the video snippets. The sculptures are stunning... we have a Mount Stuart (Scots spelling &*>) on Isle of Bute, but due to family still resident.. absolutely no cameras permitted (still private family). YAM xxYamini MacLeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18383916589808462620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-70950615069531113882015-09-14T19:42:10.901+10:002015-09-14T19:42:10.901+10:00Fantastic post Margaret, such a gorgeous place. I ...Fantastic post Margaret, such a gorgeous place. I love the paintings, especially the ones of the horses but the portraits are wonderful too. Enjoyed all those lovely statues and the furniture, just about everything catches the eye. Thank you for this great tour and have a super week. DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.com