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Castles and churches, not a bad afternoon!

Posted on May 27, 2016 by

Saturday 14 May 2016 – Orford Ness, Suffolk. In the previous post, I talked about how I had spent the morning and the early part of the afternoon visiting the wonderful Orford Ness, a National Trust wilderness area. A beautiful … Continue reading →

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Castillo de Sagunto.

Posted on March 12, 2016 by

Sunday 28 February 2016 – Valencia, Spain. With the room nicely pre-warmed last night, along with a late night, red wine and whisky, most of us slept in quite late this morning. Paul managed to sneak out and go to one … Continue reading →

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A castle-ing I will go! A day trip to Dover Castle

Posted on October 11, 2015 by

Saturday 03 October 2015 – Dover Castle. I wanted to get out and about today, summer has drifted inexorably into autumn, days will get shorter and days out are going to become less frequent, though they can hardly be much … Continue reading →

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A visit to Windsor Castle.

Posted on April 3, 2015 by

Thursday 02 April 2015 – Windsor. I have never been to Windsor Castle; at least not as an adult. It is entirely possible that I visited as a child, but the only memories I have of it are more recent, … Continue reading →

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Rye Nature Reserve and Camber Castle.

Posted on October 2, 2014 by

Sunday 21 September 2014 – Rye, East Sussex – Part two. Our Saturday in the lovely East Sussex village of Rye turned into a big day with too many things to see and do to fit it all onto one … Continue reading →

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The old town of Rye.

Posted on September 30, 2014 by

Saturday 20 September 2014 – Rye, East Sussex – Part one… September has turned into a bit of a busy month, something I am really pleased about as I had suspected that with work now in full swing I would … Continue reading →

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Bush and beach, sun and sea + castles. A perfect holiday?

Posted on September 27, 2014 by

Sunday 7 September 2014 – Ryde, Isle of Wight. It felt like it had been ages since El and I last had a weekend away in England together, so we were eagerly looking forward to this weekend trip to the … Continue reading →

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Yay – Castles !

Posted on September 24, 2012 by

Day 261, Friday 21 September 2012 – Rochester Comfortable as my bed is here I had an awful sleep and ended up not dragging myself reluctantly out until almost nine am. Pretty much when we left to go to the … Continue reading →

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