Langley Castle Hotel
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Ready for Departure
As dusk descends, the promised monsoon rains have not quite materialised but it is cold and very windy. It's good to know we will in hot and sunny climes quite soon.
Luggage is nearly packed. Judith has been scouring the shops for suitable light clothing and we have vast quantities of medical items including insect repellents and malaria tablets.
No room for the cricket bat I'm afraid.
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2 years on
... but despite that I trudged into town and up the hill to give the Elephant and Camel vegetarian restaurant a try for lunch.
The cafe is a very quirky little place, which unfortunately was empty the whole time I was there – but the coffee and home made soup was great, I’m only disappointed that the bread was a little less than appealing and I didn’t have space for a cake. I will be back next time I’m passing through.
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Hexham - absolut eine Reise wert!
... machten wir gemeinsam einen Spaziergang durch den Ort Corbridge und schauten uns die romanische „St. Andrew's Church“, erbaut im 8. Jahrhundert, an. Interessant war die aus dem 17. Jahrhundert stammende Brücke über den Fluss Tyne. Die Brücke wird heute noch von Autos, im durch Ampeln geregelten Einbahnverkehr, benutzt. Ebenso beeindruckend war die Anlage der englischen Stadt mit ihren, z. T. historischen Gebäude. Nach dem „Dinner“ plauderten wir noch einige Zeit ...
Hadrian's wall.
Ok we left Glasgow bound for Dumfries, going to meet Uncle Robert and Aunty Alison. Karlyn hasn't seen him since she was 3 years old. Drove through farm yard heaven until we found him. Sheep and Coo's (cow's) everywhere. What a quick visit, stayed about 3 hours chatting and catching up. Unfortunately Cousin Ryan was not able to come to the house. Off we set to find a sleepover spot for the night. Find one just outside of Carlise called the Dandy Dinmont, right in a ...
City of Bridges
... 1849) carries trains on the upper level and vehicles and pedestrians on the lower.
The demonym “Geordie,” referring to people from the Tyneside area of northeast England, is of debatable provenance but is certainly a diminutive form of the name George. It also describes the distinct Northumbrian dialect here.
There is plenty more to do in this region, but tomorrow I’m headed way down ...
Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking