It’s only a month till next year and we’ve got the most beautiful floral calendar to herald 2021. Flowers of Ilmington is the theme, and the people of Ilmington are the photographers, capturing the seasons through blooms and scenes around the village. Flowers of Ilmington is also the name of the village women’s Morris dancing […]
Archives for November 2020
Sharing the Spirit of Ilmington
Tucked away in a corner of Ilmington, the Spirit of Ilmington chaps are keeping up a centuries-old tradition of cider-making in the village. Proprietor Bill Buckley, pictured here with partner in crime Rupert Wyles, has created the famous Grumpy Frog Cider brand and an exquisite Apple Brandy, both of which use apples from the immediate […]
Lights in the Dark
To the villagers of Ilmington, we’d like to invite you to join us on 5th December at 4.30pm by lighting up your windows and gardens with advent candles, Christmas decorations, or even just switching the house lights on! Although we can’t meet up for carols this year, we will be taking a moment to reflect […]