Yesterday morning whilst packing to leave the Peak District we were listening to Chris Evans’ Breakfast Show. We are both fans of this radio programme and Lynnie will not get…
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Category: Travel
Lollipop
After all our preparation yesterday we get an early start. We have spent the last week on Blackwell Hall CL, the views are stunning and all the pitches have hard…
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Our last day in the Peak District and I have some work to get done, so we spend much of the day around the site and preparing for an early…
Read MoreIce Cream for Lynnie
As previously mentioned Lynnie and I have visited the Peak District in the past and done a number of walks from our walking books of the area. The problem is…
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We decide it is a day to walk from the site. Blackwell Hall CL has a footpath running alongside it leading down to the Monsal Trail. So late afternoon we…
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A sunny Sunday finds us in Matlock. Lynnie has identified a walk of around nine miles that fits her criteria of a suitable stroll. We park up alongside Hall Leys…
Read MoreJitty, Jinnell or Twichell?
On previous visits to the Peak District we have not been to Tideswell, so today we head there to start our walk. Apparently Tideswell is the second largest town in…
Read MoreHey Diddle Diddle
We wake to a bright sunny day on our new site. Yesterday we made the trip from Lancaster to Taddington in the Peak District. As moving days go it was…
Read MoreSunny Fleetwood
Many years ago I had a boss called Frank, we worked together for about five years and had a great relationship. He hailed from Fleetwood and would often talk about…
Read MoreThe Lottery Can’t Buy This
On our regular trips to and from the Yorkshire Dales we have driven by Pendle Hill and for some time it has been on our list of places to walk.…
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