Sheffield Pike and Glenridding Dodd, Wainwrights #’s 145 & 146
Earlier this year I tried to run with a blog-a-day; my “Out and About” series. When spring came, the weather improved; freelancing work started again; the garden demanded tending; we … Continue reading
White Coppice
Its been close to two months since I posted a blog. What with visitors; a holiday in Tuscany; spring work in the garden and then starting my freelancing again, there … Continue reading
Fleetwith Pike
This morning it was lashing it down at Honister Hostel where we had spent the night. How we got there is worthy of a longer blog, tomorrow perhaps. A group … Continue reading
Lingmell
It’s been outstanding for a while. Lingmell fell, in the Southern Lakeland Fells, is one that I usually pass by on the way to or from Scafell Pike. So on … Continue reading
Smithills Coaching House
If Smithills comes up in conversation, it often does as I live close by, local people usually say “I went to Smithills Coaching house for a wedding reception or party”. … Continue reading
Yarrow Reservoir
A wet day today, so more about yesterdays Out and About. Our walk was around Yarrow reservoir, higher up above the much larger Anglezarke and Rivington lakes. Yarrow is one … Continue reading
Rivington Village
Out looking for a pub for lunch on this bright and sunny day. But the one we had planned was closed. so we headed back to Rivington village for a … Continue reading