21/7/90
GOING AWAY We got out of the youth hostel at 7:00 and drove into town. We said goodby there and … Continue reading 21/7/90
BACKSTORY PART 4: The Shepherd Years.
At Dog Kennel Corner, where Burke’s Pass opens onto the wide Mackenzie Basin, I turn onto the Haldon Road and … Continue reading BACKSTORY PART 4: The Shepherd Years.
20/7/90
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
19/7/90
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
18/7/90
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
17/7/90
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
16/7/90
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
15/7/90
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
14/7/90
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
13/7/90
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
CurseOfTheTraveller 