Carl’s Liked Places

Carl Griffin: Flambouyant gothic church containing the Madonna statue that attracted thousands of pilgrims attracted by the statue's healing powers. The statue was stolen from an Antwerp church in 1348.

Carl Griffin: Former art nouveau department store, now an impressive music museum containing over 2000 historic instruments of every type.

Carl Griffin: The collections of ancient American and Asian art are superb.

Carl Griffin: Impressive collection of military equipment and vehicles. The aviation hall is a real highlight.

Carl Griffin: Very interesting collection of vintage and famous cars.

Carl Griffin: Very cheap for trainers and footballs.

Carl Griffin: Worth the risk at only 99p an item. You will often find a good bargain.

Carl Griffin: Tastes incredible after a couple of beers.

Carl Griffin: The lunchtime meal deals are very good.

Carl Griffin: Wonderful waterside stroll. Take some bread to feed the swans.

Carl Griffin: Wonderful selection of hams and cheese.

Carl Griffin: Try the Sunday buffet. Excellent choice of dishes.

Carl Griffin: The Cajun chicken is wonderful.

Carl Griffin: Wonderful intimate venue. They get some great comedians and music acts.

Carl Griffin: Pleasantly refurbished pub. Good real ales.

Carl Griffin: Very nice carvery. Good value.

Carl Griffin: Large range of local real ales accompany the Greene King beers.

Carl Griffin: Now called the Grenfell Arms.

Carl Griffin: The oldest continuously used football ground in the world. First game was held there in 1871.

Carl Griffin: Beautiful vaulted brick ceiling. Wonderful selection of sausages to go with your beer.

Carl Griffin: The spicy lentil soup is amazing.

Carl Griffin: Incredibly comfortable surroundings and tremendous food.

Carl Griffin: Perfect place for beer and dumplings.

Carl Griffin: Very tasty weissbier and accompanied with a rousing oompah band.