In September 2022, I travelled around Britain for a week and a half using an All Line Rover train ticket. This is the seventh of eleven special posts giving a day-by-day narration of my trip. I also wrote an introduction to the trip, discussing my plans and goals, before I left; and will follow up … Continue reading All Line Rover trip Day 6: Borders, Berwick & Hull
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All Line Rover trip Day 1: Falmouth, Truro, St Ives & Tavistock
In September 2022, I travelled around Britain for a week and a half using an All Line Rover train ticket. This is the second of eleven special posts giving a day-by-day narration of my trip. I also wrote an introduction to the trip, discussing my plans and goals, before I left; and will follow up … Continue reading All Line Rover trip Day 1: Falmouth, Truro, St Ives & Tavistock
OL16: Cheviot Hills
OS Explorer map OL16, The Cheviot Hills: Jedburgh & Wooler – I own this map, and had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 9th July 2021. This is the second of six posts about my trip to Wanlockhead in Dumfries and Galloway with my school friends Cabbage, Joystick and Climbing … Continue reading OL16: Cheviot Hills
346: Berwick-upon-Tweed
OS Explorer map 346, Berwick-upon-Tweed: Eyemouth, Duns, St Abb’s Head & Cockburnspath – I do not own this map, but had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 9th July 2021. This is the first of six posts about my trip to Wanlockhead in Dumfries and Galloway with my school friends … Continue reading 346: Berwick-upon-Tweed
443: Ben Armine & Ben Klibreck
OS Explorer Map 443, Ben Klibreck & Ben Armine – I own this map, but had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 12th August 2019 (but also 27th May 2019 – see below). This is the third of three posts about my summer 2019 walking trip with Hueler in the … Continue reading 443: Ben Armine & Ben Klibreck
208: St Neots
OS Explorer map 208, Bedford & St Neots: Sandy & Biggleswade – I do not own this map, but had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 3rd September 2018. Hello, dear reader! This is going to be the first post in a good long while that isn't about any lengthy … Continue reading 208: St Neots
172: Maidenhead
OS Explorer Map 172, Chiltern Hills East: High Wycombe, Maidenhead & Rickmansworth – I have visited this map before starting this blog, but do not own the map. Visited again for this post 24th February 2018. I visited Maidenhead, having a day away from Cambridge, to hae an evening with Ex-Linguistician, Unicorn and No Longer … Continue reading 172: Maidenhead
180: Oxford
OS Explorer map 180, Oxford: Witney & Woodstock – I own this map, and have visited before starting this blog. Visited for this post 17th February 2018. I went to Oxford this weekend in order to attend the annual Banquet of Taruithorn, the Oxford Tolkien Society, of which I was a member in my Oxford … Continue reading 180: Oxford
455: South Harris
OS Explorer map 455, South Harris: Taransay – I have visited this map area before starting this blog, and I own the map. Visited for this post 29th December 2017. This post continues directly from the previous one, with the Dearest Progenitors and I coming to Harris on the ferry from Skye. Our destination was … Continue reading 455: South Harris
322: Lockerbie
OS Explorer map 322, Annandale: Annan, Lockerbie & Beattock – I do not own this map, but I have visited it before I started this blog. Visited for this post 26th December 2017. The day before the one featured on this entry was Christmas Day, on which my extended family did our usual odd-numbered-years thing … Continue reading 322: Lockerbie