For residents at Sopwell House
Easter Trail - First clue
First Clue
Long before the hotel, long before the guests, this land belonged to nuns. They baked bread here, soaking and softening the dough by hand. The Old English word for soaking? 'Sop.'
Right here, where you're standing, is what they “sopped” it in. The question then is what would they have called this well? (And the name of the house that grew from it.)
REMEMBER: There are 4 locations and 4 riddles to solve. Each riddle unlocks a word which forms a phrase. Once completed head to reception to claim your prize. If you get stuck you can always ask reception for a hint or two!