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 area. We have decided to …
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County: Gloucestershire
Jamming 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 so decide a short walk …
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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 on some local walks. They …
Continue readingThe 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 took an interesting circuit around …
Continue readingGloucester 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 we are heading to Sharpness …
Continue readingDown 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 a good book. A bit …
Continue readingPoachers 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 nowadays it is something to …
Continue readingA 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 new CL was about to …
Continue readingFountains and Trigs
We are heading home tomorrow so today is our last opportunity to get out for a walk in the Cotswolds. The rain has eased over the last couple of days and the forecast looks as …
Continue readingExploring the Cotswolds from Cleeve Common
Our trip today is to Cleeve Common on which sits Cleeve Hill which is the highest point in Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds. It is a spot we have not previously visited but I have seen …
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