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Walking on the coast of Northumbria
... local church there are shrines and monuments inside and outside to this brave young woman.
Our walks covered a variety of terrains: beaches, sand dunes, country lanes, cliffside paths and fording "rivers" of water running over the beach to the North Sea. The wild and beautiful Northumberland coast provided good photo ops. There were some very interesting rock formations. And there were castles! Some in ruins, some fully renovated ...
I can see Scotland from here
... credit on my Oyster card to get onto the Tube, so that saved time; I got onto one train for one stop, then up and down stairs to the next train, which took me to Kings Cross; a bit of a walk to the rail station, found my platform and reached my coach with 10 minutes to spare! Miraculous, really. Glad to be on my way to Northumbria. It was an express train to Berwick Upon Tweed, last stop before Scotland. My B&B was right across from ...
Out of the darkness and Into the light
... weather we had a joyous time with many frivolous and merry feasts taking place in Leeds and beyond. However before this our time was not so merry, I will urge you not to read on if you are weak of heart for I will now go back into the darkness and recount our journey into Embleton, where once again I was forced to face the unearthly creatures which infest the British working industries and bring despair to all those who enter their lair's.
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Alnwick - Lions, Cellars, and Dukes!
... scene, the Quidditch scene, and the flying car scene were among some of them. For the flying car scene, something went wrong with guy operating the crane the car was attached to and he flung the car into a huge bush. The hole the car made in the bush hasn't fully grown back yet. Oops! The Duke just grit his teeth and kindly shrugged it off. After going in every little room we could, we took a stroll outside the castle over the Lion ...
Holy Island
... to worry about tides. We just had to make sure to catch the bus. You don't go to Holy Island for just the castle. It is more of a full island experience you get here. Our island experience was greatly enhanced by beautiful weather, with only light breezes. Good thing too because for most of the day we had no shelter to hide under. We started by walking to the Lindisfarne abbey. There were some pretty cool ruins here with stone walls separating ...
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