Every OS Explorer map area, eventually, hopefully, and related insights into my life.
OS Explorer map 184, Colchester: Harwich & Clacton-on-Sea – I do not own this map, but had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 11th July 2020. Google Maps location links: Castle Hedingham, Mersea Island, Colchester, Copford, Harwich port When I came to this map area in July 2020, it was, … Continue reading 184: Mersea Island
OS Explorer map 111, Bude, Boscastle & Tintagel – I do not own this map, but had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 28th February 2020. This is the third of three posts about my trip to Devon and Cornwall for my then-employer‘s team retreat. Google Maps location links: Bude, … Continue reading 111: Bude & Tintagel
OS Explorer map OL45, The Cotswolds: Burford, Chipping Campden, Cirencester & Stow-on-the-Wold – I own this map and had visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 21st February 2020. This post concerns a weekend I spent in the Cotswolds, doing the catering for an effective altruism retreat. Attentive readers may recall that … Continue reading OL45: the Cotswolds
OS Explorer map 272, Lincoln: Sleaford, Metheringham & Navenby – I do not own this map, but had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 10th February 2020. This is the last of five posts about a trip I did from Friday 7th to Monday 10th February 2020; a long weekend away … Continue reading 272: Hough-on-the-Hill & Lincoln
OS Explorer map 279, Doncaster: Conisburgh, Maltby & Thorne – I do not own this map, but had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 7th February 2020. This is the first of five posts about a trip I did from Friday 7th to Monday 10th February 2020; a long weekend … Continue reading 279: Blyth & Doncaster
OS Explorer map 217, The Long Mynd & Wenlock Edge: Church Stretton & Craven Arms – I do not own this map, but had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 29th December 2019. During my short December 2019 trip to Shropshire with the Dearest Progenitors, I visited two new map … Continue reading 217: Church Stretton & the Long Mynd
OS Explorer map 432, Black Isle: Fortrose, Cromarty & Dingwall – I don't own this map, but had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 9th October 2019. As any hypothetical regular readers may know, my parents have a holiday cottage on the Isle of Harris, which various members of our … Continue reading 432: Dingwall
OS Explorer map OL40, The Broads: Wroxham, Beccles, Lowestoft & Great Yarmouth – I do not own this map, but had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 29th September 2019. My previous post concerned my trip to the Norfolk coast on a committee retreat with Effective Altruism Cambridge. While the … Continue reading OL40: Norwich & the Broads
OS Explorer map 350, Edinburgh: Musselburgh & Queensferry – I own this map, and had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 28th May 2019. Like my previous post, I visited this map area as part of the Chase Game, when Climbing Programmer and I, over three days, played a game … Continue reading 350: Edinburgh
OS Explorer map 224, Corby, Kettering & Wellingborough: Rockingham Forest – I do not own this map, but had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 19th April 2019. As you may be aware, I grew up in Northamptonshire, living there from about age 1 until I went off to university. … Continue reading 224: Irthlingborough
Visiting all the maps! 