{"id":404,"date":"2011-01-22T23:03:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-22T23:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scquest.org\/ring-someones-bell-part-2\/"},"modified":"2013-05-18T12:44:34","modified_gmt":"2013-05-18T17:44:34","slug":"ring-someones-bell-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.scquest.org\/?p=404","title":{"rendered":"Ring Someone&#8217;s Bell &#8211; Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Sunday afternoon we took a trip with Jennifer into the countryside to the Ridgeway, Britain&#8217;s oldest road. Our first stop was The Bell Inn. A small pub in Aldworth, The Bell Inn was built 1349 to host travelers who chose the high road over the lower, often difficult terrain of England. It was named for the Bell which was located just across the street.<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_Fwg7jqivvdo\/TSuQeRdoLsI\/AAAAAAAADsI\/2tda1y8u3jU\/s1600\/IMG_0286.JPG\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_Fwg7jqivvdo\/TSuQeRdoLsI\/AAAAAAAADsI\/2tda1y8u3jU\/s320\/IMG_0286.JPG?resize=320%2C240\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Because of its antiquated nature, everything is extremely short and small. I had to duck everywhere I went.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_Fwg7jqivvdo\/TSuQgV9Y-NI\/AAAAAAAADsM\/fv-sZSDfPRE\/s1600\/IMG_0292.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_Fwg7jqivvdo\/TSuQgV9Y-NI\/AAAAAAAADsM\/fv-sZSDfPRE\/s320\/IMG_0292.jpg?resize=240%2C320\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>I went with Jennifer on her suggestion, &#8220;the tongue sandwiches are pretty good here!&#8221; The taste was similar to salami, but the texture left something to be desired.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_Fwg7jqivvdo\/TSuQiffBoOI\/AAAAAAAADsQ\/lAitPkvJ74U\/s1600\/IMG_0294.JPG\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_Fwg7jqivvdo\/TSuQiffBoOI\/AAAAAAAADsQ\/lAitPkvJ74U\/s320\/IMG_0294.JPG?resize=320%2C240\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>We followed up our tasty (use your imagination) meal with a walk along the Ridgeway. It was our only sunny day, so we soaked in the vitamin D and chilling wind as we shuffled along.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_Fwg7jqivvdo\/TSuQj1RbENI\/AAAAAAAADsU\/2NeohHxskWk\/s1600\/IMG_0300.JPG\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_Fwg7jqivvdo\/TSuQj1RbENI\/AAAAAAAADsU\/2NeohHxskWk\/s320\/IMG_0300.JPG?resize=320%2C240\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_Fwg7jqivvdo\/TSuQldTnl2I\/AAAAAAAADsY\/awIXxQhYhVE\/s1600\/IMG_0301.JPG\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_Fwg7jqivvdo\/TSuQldTnl2I\/AAAAAAAADsY\/awIXxQhYhVE\/s320\/IMG_0301.JPG?resize=320%2C240\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_Fwg7jqivvdo\/TSuQnoQtPRI\/AAAAAAAADsc\/IA7ysX77v8A\/s1600\/IMG_0302.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_Fwg7jqivvdo\/TSuQnoQtPRI\/AAAAAAAADsc\/IA7ysX77v8A\/s320\/IMG_0302.jpg?resize=240%2C320\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Our final stop was at the\u00a0St. Mary The Virgin parish church, where supposedly there rests <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aldworth\">ancient giants<\/a>. Some of the graves inside have men who are 7 feet tall.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_Fwg7jqivvdo\/TSuQpXfEoOI\/AAAAAAAADsg\/JXbq7wJJSaU\/s1600\/IMG_0304.JPG\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_Fwg7jqivvdo\/TSuQpXfEoOI\/AAAAAAAADsg\/JXbq7wJJSaU\/s320\/IMG_0304.JPG?resize=320%2C240\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_Fwg7jqivvdo\/TSuQr9vBGcI\/AAAAAAAADsk\/JcdBus-l6CM\/s1600\/IMG_0305.JPG\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_Fwg7jqivvdo\/TSuQr9vBGcI\/AAAAAAAADsk\/JcdBus-l6CM\/s320\/IMG_0305.JPG?resize=320%2C240\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Outside the church there is a thousand year old tree. It looked pretty ragged to me, but at a thousand years old, it deserves to be.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_Fwg7jqivvdo\/TSuQw0-f5JI\/AAAAAAAADso\/N43e36M1mr0\/s1600\/IMG_0308.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_Fwg7jqivvdo\/TSuQw0-f5JI\/AAAAAAAADso\/N43e36M1mr0\/s320\/IMG_0308.jpg?resize=240%2C320\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday afternoon we took a trip with Jennifer into the countryside to the Ridgeway, Britain&#8217;s oldest road. Our first stop was The Bell Inn. 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