After all this time, this is the final post of our 2023 sojourn. After a night in Birstwith we spend a couple of days in historic Banbury and Bath before …
It’s taken a while to get here but unfortunately, other pressing issues have had to take precedence. As you can probably guess, I have a bit of an obsession with …
After leaving Holy Island, we are heading towards Banbury with just a couple of stops on the way. A quick stop for coffee in Alnwick, Northumberland, a visit to the …
Whilst staying on Holy Island, it was a short drive down the coast to the village of Bamburgh where we were able to visit the historic castle. Bamburgh Castle, is …
This post is primarily the ruins of the historic Lindisfarne Priory. English Heritage – The history of the priory. Headstones, St Mary’s Churchyard, , Holy Island, Northumberland, England UK Hope …
Admiral Fitzroy’s Storm Barometer, Crown & Anchor Pub, The Market Place, Fenkle Street, Holy Island, Northumberland, England UK Gateway & Path to Village, The Heugh, Holy Island, Northumberland, England UK …
Lindisfarne, also called Holy Island, is a tidal island off the north-east coast of Northumberland, England. Holy Island has a recorded history from the 6th century AD; it was an …
We proceed further on our trip leaving Haydon Bridge and heading across the border and into Scotland with our destination and stay for the next few days being South Queensferry …
Google Maps View of Locations Benson of Allerwash Memorial Gates, Hexham Park, Cnr Hencotes & Beaumont Street, Hexham, Northumberland, England UK Erected in 1912 in memory of Lieut. Col. G. …
While staying at Haydon Bridge, we took a drive to the nearby town of Hexham and visited its magnificent abbey, a site that dates as far back as the year …