Drove up to Cheltenham allowed to book in early so lunch then a bus into Cheltenham.
A few things that you may not know about here
The wishing fish clock
This clock is 45 feet tall and believed to be the tallest mechanical clock in the world and it blows bubbles out
Michael Edwards (Eddie The Eagle Edwards) Was born here
Richard Clyburn inventor of The Adjustable Spanner was born here.
I was hoping to put a photo of me up on the internet (a selfie) but on chatting about it with my mobile phone something strange happened see below.
29 April 2024 Cheltenham
Cycled into town this morning on a lovely sunny day to replenish my puncture outfit. Then back to the site for lunch. Back into town in the afternoon for coffee and some cartoons printed,
The site is very quiet for a weekend probably due to it been adult only yes I know, how did I get on ? I lied about my age He He.
Bus into town this morning caught the 44K glad I had booked a few days as it seemed to go via Fort William Brighton St Ives and round every village in the area (except Tiddlywink). A good walkabout checking for changes then caught the direct bus back the 99.
27 April 2024 Chippenham
In the afternoon had a cycle into town to explore more then back to the site to shower and wash clothes. I forget my clean undies so many times lately that I am thinking of going back to disposable nappies.
Bus into town again its lovely to see the tree is as lovely as it usually is.
Cycle this morning up The Clifton Bridge unfortunately my bike felt tired part way up the hill so had to get off and let it walk part way (poor thing) but happy enough to go out again in the afternoon.
Afternoon cycle then another evening walk to watch the rowers.
This morning a walk down to the Mshed for a look around wanted to see the Statue of Colston.
An interesting walkabout.
In the afternoon a cycle through Bedminster graffiti hunting then a cycle into Bristol, afternoon tea then another short cycle round the docks and up to the cathedral.
In the evening a short walk. Some more graffiti tomorrow.
Shopping and fuel arriving at Baltic Wharfe 1300 the road works and river bank reinforcing work over the last few years has now finished and includes bus parking along with the ULEZ Zone charges and the risk of fines if you turn left out of the site its about time it shut (maybe soon now)
ycling arround for both days as the weather is still Fab. Had 2 cycles down to Dunster beach the second time I had a look round and chat to the owner of