For some time I have had a walk planned to bag a couple of Ordnance Survey trig points near Tisbury but I have never fixed a date to do it. …
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Melbury Beacon and Win Green
On a chilly day last November I headed out with my walking buddy and we visited Melbury Beacon at the western end of Cranborne Chase. On that day visibility was…
Read MoreJenner and Jester
Our stay at Golden Valley House CL has almost come to an end, we head home tomorrow. So today is our last chance to explore some more of the local…
Read MoreJamming About from Golden Valley House CL
After my early morning walk Lynnie and I discuss our plans for the day. Later we are heading to the Anchor Inn in Oldbury on Severn for our evening meal…
Read MoreRhines and Ditches
We arrived at Golden Valley House CL on Friday to a very warm welcome from Vic and Kate. They have great knowledge of the area and were able to advise…
Read MoreThe Severn Way around Arlingham
A few days ago one of my Twitter buddies Olly recommended that whilst in this area we walk the loop of the Severn Way from Frampton on Severn as it…
Read MoreGloucester and Sharpness Canal
On our travels we frequently walk along canal tow paths. I particularly like them because they are usually fine feats of engineering and part of our great industrial heritage. Today…
Read MoreDown Memory Lane at Severn View
The weather forecast for today suggests there will be rain after lunch so Lynnie is reluctant to head out for a walk, instead opting to stay in the caravan with…
Read MorePoachers and Bridges
We have decided to walk from the caravan site today. I am never keen on driving far when we are away. Years ago I used to find driving pleasurable, but…
Read MoreA Five Mile Walk from Golden Valley House CL
A couple of weeks ago Lynnie’s brother John mentioned he had recently stayed in a holiday cottage at Oldbury Naite, close to the River Severn in South Gloucestershire, where a…
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