The Moat House Richmond
9 Castle Hill Richmond, North Yorkshire, England, 316111, United Kingdom
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Sadness as its all over !
... to Bradford arriving at Midnight ! (which on Indian time was 5.30 am in the morning)
What a long day and an extreemly enlightening 11 days.
To all my new friends and lastly well done.
I think we have made Marie Curie proud of what we have achieved.
This is Robin Stride signing off and thank you to everyone who had read and thanked me for this ...
Edinburgh-Hadrians Wall- Harrogate
... he explained what they were doing at the site and how they are restoring the stones, they still have about 150 years of excavating still to discover, all the treasures are still in the grassy mounds on the site. This site is quite amazing.
We stopped for a bit of lunch then moved onto the museum that is also situated at the site, this areas has all the bits and pieces that they have found on the site, like shoes, rings, pottery, tools etc.
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Driving up north, are we mad?
So we expected the cold....well we didn't get it!!!!, it was sunny and warm, very unusual for October and even more unusual it was warmer then the South West!!! We stayed for four nights and enjoyed being with family after so long away. Next on to Bournemouth to pick up my car staying overnight with my best friend in her new ...
More Moors
... is a new visitor centre and shop and audio guides so you actually know what you're looking at, plus the manor house has all been restored and has a museum inside. Takes us longer than planned to go round and we rush back to meet Mary in the square. She has some goodies put aside and we go and pick them up, Franchesca gets some earings and Mary gets her a sheep, stuffed thank god, that's as close as she is going ...
Day on the moors
... nobody home. will try another day.We continue on to Lealholm and walk round the village and go across the stepping stones. The weather is absolutely gorgeous, who would think it was the end of September. Next stop is Grosmont and we are there with perfect timing as the steam trains are just about to leave. First off to Whitby and shortly after the one to Pickering. There are a lot of people around considering it is only ...


