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I have just returned from my annual autumnal travels with my mum. On this occasion we travelled to the fine Cathedral city of Winchester

12 Comments CherryPie on Oct 18th 2016

…looking back at the pond and the owl and the pussycat shown in the previous post.

6 Comments CherryPie on Oct 15th 2016

15 Comments CherryPie on Oct 13th 2016

Before we set off on our travels to Northumberland I decided to update the SatNav to the latest map version. I was soon reminded why I gave up trying to upgrade the map on my previous attempt.
I logged on and was informed by the website that the device was full so I removed the old [...]

14 Comments CherryPie on Oct 3rd 2016

We were all packed and ready to go before we went down for our last breakfast in the Courtyard Garden. During breakfast we realised that there had been a bit of a mix up over the number of nights that we were staying, our hosts were expecting us to stay another night. Before we set [...]

18 Comments CherryPie on Sep 29th 2016

We arrived at breakfast to find that we were seated next to the couple who dined next to us in Lilburns the previous evening. A coincidence that led us into easy conversation with each other. After breakfast we headed to Alnmouth where we  hoped to stop so that we could wander round the small town. [...]

12 Comments CherryPie on Sep 27th 2016

First thing after breakfast we set off to visit Brinkburn Priory, which is a place neither of us have visited before. The Priory is in a lovely, tranquil, shady setting but I thought that the nearby dilapidated manor house detracted from the setting as did a group of photographers with tripods getting in the way [...]

10 Comments CherryPie on Sep 26th 2016

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