Every OS Explorer map area, eventually, hopefully, and related insights into my life.
OS Explorer map 370, Glenrothes North, Falkland & Lomond Hills: Auchtermuchty & Cupar – I own this map, and had visited the area before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 24th September 2021. Google Maps location links: Bunnet Stone, East Lomond I came to this map area with my parents, as a stop … Continue reading 370: Lomond Hills
OS Explorer map 117, Cerne Abbas & Bere Regis: Blandford Forum & Beaminster – I own this map, but had not been here before starting this blog. Visited for this post 30th April 2021. This is the first of three posts about a trip to Dorset with Vesper, also meeting Mother Dearest. Google Maps location … Continue reading 117: Cerne Abbas & near Bridport
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 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 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 203, Ludlow: Tenbury Wells & Cleobury Mortimer – I do not own this map, and had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 28th December 2019. For the Christmas period in 2019, I went to stay with the Dearest Progenitors in Northamptonshire for a week or so, joining … Continue reading 203: Ludlow
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 OL9, Exmoor: Barnstaple, Lynton, Minehead & Dulverton – I own this map, but hadn't visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 26th December 2018. My last post told you, dear reader, about the stop in Malmesbury that the Dearest Progenitors and I made on our way to the West … Continue reading OL9: Exmoor
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
OS Explorer map OL7, The English Lakes South-eastern area: Windermere, Kendal & Silverdale – I own this map, and have visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 22nd July 2018. (This is the last of fourteen posts concerning my July 2018 trip to Harris and Galloway with my Cambridge friends.) So I … Continue reading OL7: South East Lake District
Visiting all the maps! 