Monthly Archives: September 2026

We squeezed in a few days in East Devon. Including time on the spectacular beach and cliffs at Exmouth, the lively little town of Budleigh Salterton and the lower reaches and estuary of the River Otter.

…was busy today, and I happened to have a camera with me.

Deerhurst in north Gloucestershire, a few miles south of Tewkesbury, dates back to Saxon times. The small village, which lies on the banks of the River Severn, is remarkable in having two well-preserved pre-Norman conquest buildings so close to one … Continue reading →

We hope not, but it’s Autumn and the very first day of school tomorrow.

Along the partially disused Thames and Severn canal, here parallel with the river Frome, east of Stroud in Gloucestershire.