3 May 2026 Dunbar
Moving day but not a good start as heavy rain so a shopping stop and a steady drive up to Dunbar. On arrival out with the bike to look for changes since last here.
This wall above the harbour is still FAB.
While taking a picture of the war monument I noticed on the top of the sign a snail with its baby in front of it.
2 May 2026 Berwick
Last night a lovely evening so a cycle along the cliff tops great views towards Holy Island but tide not good for a cycle all the way, some lovely flowers on route BUT if yellow is not your favorite colour don’t cycle this route.
A cycle round town and the area this is an amazing small Air B&B
Arrived at the Barracks to see the Bounds just setting of to the Town hall before doing The Boundary ride
Another cycle in the afternoon playing “dodge the horse poo”
30 April/1 May 2026 Berwick
Checking out more of the town walking and cycling. The below is new for this year.
Lovely building considering it was built at the start of world war 1
Walk across the bridge again at low tide this morning.
First time I have seen the yellow paint on the steps!
The below is because The riding of The Bounds is on this weekend.
Lovely new sign at the area where the campsite is.
What wonderful things happen on campsite just missed the chance to photo a women allowing her dog to pee on this sign FAB EH!!!!
I love this little village half way up the wall of a house.
29 April 2026 Berwick
Coffee with friends before leaving for Berwick below is the site laundry not bad and below that is the urinals I saw in a toilet block.
Just a short drive up on a lovely day so some shopping.
Its lovely to see the bridge fully open after years of been closed.
Up into town for a coffee in the afternoon. A cycle at 1700 along the seafront nobody about ?
The stones on the beach get rustier ever year I come here.
Lots of coffee n cake today at Ocean Club then cycle down to cafe in Beadnell. Lovely bird captured in the harbor on my morning walk.
Lovely old van on site.
Spotted this on my evening walk to harbor and round town in the evening.
27 April 2026 Seahouses
Early walk onto the harbor a good chat with a fisherman that had been there since 0530 nice and empty how I like it.
Met with friends for a walk round in Seahouses then coffee in the Ocean Club on the campsite.
Lovely to see some new yarn on my walk around in Seahouses
After lunch down to look at my friends campsite then cycle down to the Lime Kilns at Beadnell through the village lovely church then coffee n cake.
Another lovely day so a walk down the harbor again in the evening.
Opps! the sign on the door !!!
26 April 2026 Seahouses
A cycle into Whitley Bay for coffee and some shopping then a 1 1/2 Hr drive up to Seahouses.
Had a cycle with a friend up to Bambrough on the back road then up To Harkess point to see if the white stag was still there and in the evening a walk down to the harbor.
25 April 2026 Seaton Sluice
A cycle up to Tynemouth this morning to see the market in the railway station fabulous this station roof has 4600 pains of glass in it and is still in use by the Metro with great stalls.
St Mary’s island lighthouse.
Bird spotting Hide
From our cycle round North Shields harbor
Another cycle into Blyth in the afternoon.
Spotted this “Below” sorry out of petrol still waiting for delivery? and hope to keep the price of 1 shilling and 4 pence a gallon?
24 April 2026 Seaton Sluice
Maybe to stop people falling off?
Cycle down to Blyth with friends to see the finished cinema building ??? don’t know why they built this the town has lots of problems.
Riddley Park.
Big into Wind farms off the coast here. In the afternoon another cycle into Whitley Bay.
23 April 2026 Seaton Sluice
Cycle up to Tynemouth again we spotted this yesterday so had a look at it it has been bought by a couple to turn the 7 floors into a home.
Lookout Tower Percy Gardens in Tynemouth – Fabulous North
Spotted this lovely sculpture so popped down to have a look
carried on our cycle.
Fiddlers Green Statue in North Shields – Fabulous North
Had a short cycle in the afternoon for some shopping and coffee a FAB day.