Every OS Explorer map area, eventually, hopefully, and related insights into my life.
OS Explorer map 312, Kirkcudbright & Castle Douglas: Gatehouse of Fleet – I do not own this map, and had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 20th September 2024. Map area link. Google Maps location links: Wilnecote, Knockbrex, wedding venue, Kirkcudbright My friend Geochunderer getting married last year netted me … Continue reading 312: Gatehouse of Fleet & Kirkcudbright
I've mentioned a few times in recent posts, that I left my job in summer 2024, and planned to have a couple of months' break before starting the next one – see, especially, the first section of my Lochnagar post for some more details about my ideas. It always seems a little odd that for … Continue reading Special: Career break!
OS Explorer map OL59, Aboyne, Alford & Strathdon – I do not own this map, and had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 5th July 2024. Map area link. Google maps location links: Ballater, Morven, Loch Kinord, Dinnet, Aboyne, Kincardine O'Neill, Aberdeen In my previous post, I told you about … Continue reading OL59: Ballater, Morven & Loch Kinord
OS Explorer map OL53, Lochnagar, Glen Muick & Glen Clova: Ballater & Balmoral – I do not own this map, and had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 2nd July 2024. Map area link. Google Maps location links: Aviemore, Loch Morlich, Fords of Avon, Braemar, Loch Callater, Lochnagar, Gelder Shiel, … Continue reading OL53: Lochnagar
OS Explorer map 200, Llandrindod Wells & Elan Valley: Rhayader – I own this map, but had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 3rd October 2023. This is the first of three posts about my walking trip in Wales and Shropshire from 3rd-5th October 2023. Google Maps location links: Llandrindod … Continue reading 200: Llandrindod Wells
OS Explorer map 261, Boston: Tattershall, Billinghay & Heckington – I do not own this map, and had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 15th April 2023. Google Maps location links: Fosdyke, Wyberton, Boston In my previous post, I told you of the walk I did over three days in April 2023, … Continue reading 261: Boston
OS Explorer map OL29, Isle of Wight: Cowes, Newport, Ryde, Sandown, Shanklin, Yarmouth & Ventnor – I own this map, but had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 20th October 2022 Google Maps location links: Ryde Pier, Garlic Farm, Yarmouth, Shanklin, the Needles The Isle of Wight is a pretty … Continue reading OL29: Isle of Wight
OS Explorer map 286, Blackpool & Preston: Lytham St Anne’s & Leyland – I do not own this map and had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 26th September 2023. I visited this map area as part of my All Line Rover trip in September 2022, travelling around Britain by train, for which … Continue reading 286: Blackpool
OS Explorer map 316, Newcastle upon Tyne: Gateshead, South Shields, Prudhoe, Ponteland, Cramlington & Whitley Bay – I do not own this map, but had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 24th September 2023. I visited this map area as part of my All Line Rover trip in September 2022, travelling around Britain … Continue reading 316: Newcastle
OS Explorer map 293, Kingston-upon-Hull & Beverley – I do not own this map, and had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 22nd September 2022. Google Maps location links: Hull, Bridlington I visited this map area as part of my All Line Rover trip in September 2022, travelling around Britain … Continue reading 293: Hull
Visiting all the maps! 