It was a brilliantly fine day and we left Linton and drove along the narrow winding roads leading south along … Continue reading 20/7/90

We drove all day to reach the beautiful little coastal town of Linton on the north coast of Devon. Linda … Continue reading 19/7/90

Linda and I were up early and cooked a small meal of toast and boiled eggs for breakfast then checked … Continue reading 18/7/90

SNOWDONIA  As we drove further into Wales the hills became higher and more rugged and soon we were following a … Continue reading 17/7/90

 On our way out of the Lake District we visited the Stott Park Bobbin Mill, where, for 167 years, people … Continue reading 16/7/90

THE LAKES DISTRICT  After a huge breakfast we left Sedbergh and drove the 19 miles over a range of low … Continue reading 15/7/90

We packed up and left Sutton Hall and drove over the beautiful hills of the Dales to a small village … Continue reading 14/7/90

We went and visited the Peacocks¹ in Malton. They have a 400 acre farm where they grow potatoes, wheat, barley, … Continue reading 13/7/90

YORK  We got to York, the second oldest city in England, at 10:30 and after we had parked the car … Continue reading 12/7/90

HERIOT COUNTRY  Northallerton Market proved to be a bit of a letdown. We wanted to go to a stock market … Continue reading 11/7/90