OS Explorer map 215, Newtown & Machynlleth: Llanfair Caereinion – I do not own this map, and had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 25th May 2019. Over the long weekend of 25th-27th May 2019, my friend Climbing Programmer and I played a somewhat odd game. The basic premise of … Continue reading 215: Caersws & Llanwnnog
Tag: medieval
OL18: Blaenau Ffestiniog
OS Explorer map OL18, Harlech, Porthmadog & Y Bala – I own this map, and had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 29th March 2019. This is the second of three posts about the “Gerald of Wales” trip to North Wales I did in late March 2019 with my friends … Continue reading OL18: Blaenau Ffestiniog
240: Shrawardine (well, half of it)
OS Explorer map 240, Oswestry: Chirk, Ellesmere & Pant – I do not own this map, and had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 29th March 2019. This is going to be the first of three posts about the "Gerald of Wales" trip to North Wales I did in late … Continue reading 240: Shrawardine (well, half of it)
236: West Lexham
OS Explorer map 236, King's Lynn, Downham Market & Swaffham. I do not own this map, and had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 18th March 2019. Note: West Lexham is in the overlap between maps 236 and 238. This visit is therefore only provisional under The Rules, as it … Continue reading 236: West Lexham
251: Cley & Blakeney
OS Explorer map 251, Norfolk Coast Central: Wells-next-the-Sea & Fakenham. I do not own this map, but had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 16th February 2019. My dear friend Millicent is very interested in churches, and is rather a fount of knowledge about them, making him always a good … Continue reading 251: Cley & Blakeney
168: Stroud and Malmesbury
OS Explorer map 168: Stroud, Tetbury & Malmesbury – I do not own this map, and had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 26th December 2018. Unlike last year, when my family had a huge Christmas gathering of all 20 or so of us, with all the madness and screaming … Continue reading 168: Stroud and Malmesbury
179: Gloucester
OS Explorer map 179, Gloucester, Cheltenham & Stroud – I do not own this map, and had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 13th August 2018. So my previous two posts concerned a trip I made in August to Aberystwyth, when I and Millicent went to visit our friend … Continue reading 179: Gloucester
204: Worcester
OS Explorer map 204, Worcester & Droitwich Spa – I do not own this map, and had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 13th August 2018. My previous post told of a trip that Millicent and I made in August, to visit our friend Erithacus in Aberystwyth, where she was … Continue reading 204: Worcester
315: Carlisle
OS Explorer map 315, Carlisle: Brampton, Longtown & Gretna Green – I have visited this map area before starting this blog, but do not own the map. Visited again for this post 22nd July 2018. (This is the thirteenth of fourteen posts concerning my July 2018 trip to Harris and Galloway with my Cambridge friends.) … Continue reading 315: Carlisle
311: Wigtown and Whithorn
OS Explorer map 311, Wigtown, Whithorn & The Machars – I own this map, but had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 18th July 2018. (This is the eleventh of fourteen posts concerning my July 2018 trip to Harris and Galloway with my Cambridge friends.) So my previous post ended … Continue reading 311: Wigtown and Whithorn





