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SKIPTON. Saturday Is Market Day.

Inspired by a friend’s recent visit to the town I chose Skipton, market town and North Yorkshires gateway to the Dales. I travelled over by train, a favoured mode of transport, yes I know a glutton for punishment but to be fair I’ve had a lot more good journeys than bad. The route was up to Lancaster then across through Carnforth ” yes Brief Encounter territory ” then across the Pennines, joining the bottom of the Settle & Carlisle route before dropping into Skipton.

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LLANDUDNO. A Victorian Extravaganza By the Sea.

Well here’s a bit of a Saturday photobomb from the recent Bank Holiday weekend. I spent the day in Llandudno on the North Wales coast as it was the resort’s annual Victorian Extravaganza Weekend. The weather had decided to be in a genial, welcoming mood which did its bit to help bring the crowds in to enjoy the three day event. Anyway they say a picture is worth a thousand […]

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LUDLOW. A Visit on A Market Day.

Right, lets have a little bit of a photo bomb from Easter Saturday’s visit to Ludlow Market. Not been for about a year and I had a Saturday going spare in amongst all the to-ing and fro-ing of Easter. So I booked myself a train ticket and enjoyed the ride down along the border route through Chester. Together with Shrewsbury, Ludow is a favourite stopping off point along that stretch […]

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CHESTER. Brunch With A Little Yellow Pig Followed By Some Gnome Hunting.

I think I might need to explain the title.Chester is a fairly frequent destination for me, not too frequent to make myself bored with it but enough just to keep in touch with what’s going on. Drifting across the social media I noticed that a favourite eating place of mine, The Little Yellow Pig in Hoole Village has now opened an outlet in the city centre on Godstall Lane, I […]

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WINDERMERE. A Cool Day By The Lake.

The end of March approaches, the time when the clocks will spring forward and all will be warm and sunny. Well that’s the plan. I took another trip up to the Lake District a couple of weekends back, I’m getting back into training for days out for when the good times return. Currently Winter has a less than friendly grip on things at the moment making the days a little […]

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