Day three on the wall, and the terrain is getting uppity. The 15 miles on the map turned out to be harder than the wall-mates
Year: 2016
Hadrian’s Wall Day 2 – Carlisle to Lanercost Priory
A bus into Carlisle from our campsite at Brampton, then quite literally a walk in the park to start the day, following the banks of
Hadrian’s Wall Day 1 – Bowness on Solway to Carlisle
Our first day on the wall, although the wall is not very much in evidence in these parts. You have to take the word of
Coniston
After two days of ‘getting mobile’ taking the very much scenic route north via Lincolnshire, we arrived in the Lake District for a couple of
Glorious Birthday Treats
I had the most wonderful day out for my birthday yesterday. A visit to The Pig at Combe, near Honiton, a lovely country house with
Stiperstones
A late start for a walk, but we got out after an early lunch. The hills took their toll yesterday, proof that I’ve not been
The Long Mynd
Taking advantage of reasonable weather and exceptionally pretty countryside, it was time to get out for a walk. 15 miles, skirting below Stiperstones and past
Ironbridge
Couldn’t make our minds up today. Do we go to the Peak District as planned, or explore Shropshire which we don’t know very well at
Shropshire Union Canal
Time to try and move on from some of that political nonsense and do a bit of travelling. We’re heading for Lincolnshire, with the intention
Gdansk – The Cuisine
Polish cuisine. I’m surprised there a many Poles left to be honest. You’ll notice the distinct lack of green things. The Pierogi are a bit