Travelodge Chippenham Leigh Delamere M4 Westbound
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1. Setting off
... again! Hey ho! Seems I can use this to include photos and updates from everywhere we go if I can work it out and auto type doesn't get me into trouble first! Well this whole trip started as a bright idea one afternoon working the garden. We were discussing Maureen and Jenni renting out their house for nine months and proposing to live in a caravan after they'd sold their seaside property. We suddenly thought that if they would consider looking after ...
Cardiff, Brecon, Tintern and Oxford
... Wye Valley. We paused at the ruins of Tintern Abbey. I went in, took a few photos and recited a few lines from Wordsworth's poem. We continued on our journey, getting slightly lost near Chepstow (Pete had a small freak out when we hit some dead ends while the GPS messed up). Hit up another Tesco for petrol and food. Drove over the original Severn Bridge into England again. Fed Pete ice cream. Arrived at Oxford in the dark. The YHA was particularly pleasant I ...
Bath
... beautifully warm, pity swimming is not allowed. We walked over to the Avon River and the weir which was running very fast, walked over the bridge which is made up of little period shops and then viewed the circus which is a round of Victorian mews, very spectacular. By this stage we were all fairly exhausted and left to go back to Wales and our hotel for the last night before driving further into the Welsh countryside in the ...
Day trip while on vacation!
... people and they travel along the backroads. The tour we picked would not only take us to Stonehenge but also to Windsor Castle and the historic Roman city of Bath.
It ended up being a fabulous day. Stonehenge was all that we had hoped it would be but the highlight, at least for me, was Windsor castle. This is the Queen's 'country' home and touring it was really a treat. ...
An Abbey & yet another Castle
... was begun under the instruction of the Norman Lord William FitzOsbern, soon made Earl of Hereford, from 1067, and it was the southernmost of a chain of castles built along the English-Welsh border in the Welsh Marches. - Wikipedia
This was quite an interesting as quite a lot of the old deco can still be visually seen in this castle. The river below as just thick mud when we saw it but it still had a majestic presence about ...
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