1 July 2021 Bridlington

1 July 2021 Bridlington

Bridlington
Bridlington

A busy day today up early and cycled into Bridlington not very busy called in at costa had to enter on one road and exit on another ! and didn’t get any coffee as the payment system is still broken (cash only). Back to the site for a coffee then cycled up through Flambrough village to North landing.

North Landing
North Landing

lighthouse

flambrough

Cycled then to Flambrough lighthouse and back to the site for lunch then a good walk down to Dan’s Dyke followed by tea and another walkies. A good day….

 

30 June 2021 Bridlington

30 June 2021 Bridlington

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What a difficult journey today there was a crash on the bridge at Stamford Bridge a wagon damaged the bridge so we were all turned round so we had a longer journey.

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Booked in and had a walk down to Danes Dyke just over an hour.

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28 – 29 June Harrogate

28 – 29 June Harrogate

Easy day on arrival as we had a good walk in Hawes before we left up to the Hardraw waterfall.

Day 2 we cycled up to Weatherby for a costa coffee and luckily the card machine was broken so we had free coffees wow. Then after lunch we cycled to Ripley Castle 4 hours cycling in total after tea a short walk and a bit of shopping.

Don’t know how these little fellows know there is a crossing ahead?

Hedge Hog Crossing ahead
Hedge Hog Crossing ahead

27 June 2021 Hawes

27 June 2021 Hawes

limestone

Good journey down stopped at The Harvester at Ingleton but far to busy (lunch time).

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bikes1

Had a good walk about in town very busy as usual with bikers. The old limestone on wall tops is good to see but illegal now. Lovely to see the ducks on the river.

ducks

A while since  I have seen a washer like this see below

washing

26 June 2021 Keswick

26 June 2021 Keswick

Skiddaw from Latrig
Skiddaw from Latrigg

Our time in Keswick has come to an end and onwards we go with our travels, it has been good to see our friends and make some new ones, lots of coffee and cake and some lovely time on the hills.

Maureen on Latrigg
Maureen on Latrigg
Derwentwater from Suprise View
Derwentwater from Suprise View

21 June 2021 Keswick

21 June 2021 Keswick

Still in Keswick and we are cycling, walking and meeting friends for coffee. The weather has been good and we are managing some of the hills below is a picture of Maureen on Catbells.

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The swans called round to see if there was any food? No but it does look as though they have lost a chick.

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This weekend Keswick was busy due to the Lakeland tri.

tri

12 June 2021 Keswick

Been across to our friends farm to see her and managed to feed the orphan lambs again.

lambs

Visited 2 friends in Millbeck for a coffee and catch up where we were joined by their geese and hens ( thanks for the eggs yummy).

geese

Keswick busy today lots of Stag parties this evening. Get you lost tours managed to help a young couple lost by showing them a shortcut to their holiday property in Portinscale.

10 -11 June 2021 Keswick

10 -11 June 2021 Keswick

roots

Walkabouts – I love these roots on Derwentwater foreshore. Keswick very busy at the moment so avoiding the crowds.

One of the gents toilet blocks is closed due to a blockage so they have only one now for the whole site over 200 pitches + tents 4 showers 4 toilets and washbasins? so no deep clean only wipe overs getting vey dirty. Sotted this picture in a bus shelter in Keswick.

bus

7 – 9 June 2021 Keswick

7 – 9 June 2021 Keswick

Walla

Car in for MOT this morning (passed) we managed 4000 miles this year wow. Had a walk up Walla crag and a walk round the town in the evening. Below a picture of Maureen with The Derwentwater monster swimming away to her right.

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8 June Met some friends for coffee and catchup  drove round the lake and visited old haunts like Skiddaw car park and stopped by to see a friend in Millbeck. Had a walkabout with 2 people we meet on the campsite and showed them how to get to the starting point for their walk tomorrow.

swans

9 June Lovely surprise this morning 2 swans with chicks walked past. Met up with a friend for a cycle to coffee shop at Threlkeld but weather a bit threatening today if it stops an evening walk to town.

15 years 150000 miles of European Travel through 16 Counties