Category: 2023 Pilgrimages
Another stint on the South West Coast Path Ireland England Dublin again, Day 1Dublin Day 2: hoofing itDays 4–5: GlendaloughDays 6–8: Kilkenny and CobhDays 9–11: Connemara HideawayDays 12–14: Sligo: — journey through Yeats’ imaginationDay...
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The whole holiday was drawing to a rapid close, and today, Thursday 1 June, we all went out separate ways. Caz and Al were catching a later train to London, while the rest of...
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Lyme Regis is feted in film and literature, but in its modern form it sits somewhere between museum and amusement park. It’s far too crowded at this time of year to really appreciate its...
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Only four fronted up for what we have decided is to be our last day of walking. While today was marked ‘Moderate to strenuous’, and tomorrow ‘moderate to hard’, half of us felt that...
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It’s about 17 km between the two towns, and the guidebooks warned that it would be strenuous, so it was only Al, Ben and me that set out for Beer. It was strenuous, but...
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I have walked to Budleigh from Exmouth before, but it was odd how much of the walk I had forgotten. I had an sense that it had taken about thirty minutes, but it was...
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Paula and I had missed out on the walk to the walk to Exeter Quay during our time in Exeter (for some reason we had walked to Bonhay instead), so we were quite amazed...
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The originating logic behind this trip was a desire to return some of Mum and Dad’s ashes back to Devon, where they had been born and spent all of their school years. I don’t...
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Wednesday 24 May 2023 Oft him anhaga are gebideð, metudes miltse, þeah þe he modcearig geond lagulade longe sceolde hreran mid hondum hrimcealde sæ wadan wræclastas. Wyrd bið ful aræd! Swa cwæð eardstapa, earfeþa...
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In which our intrepid band discovers the joys and rigours of the South West Coast Path… The South West Coast Path is just over 1,000 km in length (and less than a metre wide...
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