Monthly Archives: September 2021

Crickhowell, Powys

We revisited Crickhowell on the river Usk. A pretty and interesting town. Then picnic lunch in the hills to the west of the town and a circular walk, from about Aberhowy to Llangattock, following the Usk Valley Walkway and returning … Continue reading

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The march of progress

The M5 motorway, south of Bristol, was completed in the nineteen seventies. From a distance the section passing along the side of the Gordano Valley looks rather elegant and the dual levels of the separate carriageways are certainly a feat … Continue reading

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South Hams, Devon

A visit to our, once, home at the southern tip of Devon. It hasn’t changed much. We spent a while walking around Kingsbridge, commenting on the the few new shops and recalling what they replaced, then to South Milton sands … Continue reading

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Hmm, bowls…

Portishead Bowling Club seemed to be having a fine old time yesterday, down by the Lakegrounds. Maybe one day, but not yet.

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Wallingford

Wallingford is in Oxfordshire, on the Thames, and we last visited it, we think, in 2010 when we walked the Thames Path. We stayed in the camper by the bridge to the east of the river, opposite the main town. … Continue reading

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Bracket fungus

Nice display of Bracket Fungus in Weston Big Wood (between Portishead and Weston in Gordano) this morning.

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