Every OS Explorer map area, eventually, hopefully, and related insights into my life.
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
OS Explorer map 308, Durham & Sunderland: Chester-le-Street & Peterlee – I own this map, and had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 8th May 2021. Google Maps location links: Durham, Langley Park, Hill Top, Bearpark As you'll know from my last few posts regarding my trip down to Dorset … Continue reading 308: Durham
OS Explorer map 116, Lyme Regis & Bridport: Chard – I own this map, and am unsure whether I've been here before – see "Previous Visits" below. Visited for this post 30th April 2021. This is the second of three posts about a trip to Dorset with Vesper, also meeting Mother Dearest. Google Maps location … Continue reading 116: Bridport & West Bay
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 212, Woodbridge & Saxmundham: Aldeburgh & Framlingham – I own this map, and hadn't visited it before starting this blog. Provisionally visited 5th May 2018, only provisionally under The Rules because I visited the overlap between maps 212 and 197; then un-visited 2nd October 2019 when I visited Ipswich, in 197 proper. … Continue reading 212 again (for real this time): around Sudbourne
OS Explorer map OL1, The Peak District Dark Peak Area: Kinder Scout, Bleaklow, Black Hill & Ladybower Reservoir – I own this map, and had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post Sunday 2nd August 2020. Google Maps location links: Pleasant Place in Kegworth, Langsett, Outer Edge, Castleton My previous post … Continue reading OL1: Langsett & the Dark Peak
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 231, Southwold & Bungay: Halesworth & Kessingland – I own this map, but had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post Wednesday 8th January 2020. I visited this map area while on a day trip from Cambridge, for the purpose of visiting Ringsfield Hall, a venue where I … Continue reading 231: Ringsfield & Beccles
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
Visiting all the maps! 