THE FINAL COUNTDOWN

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 …

BAMBURGH CASTLE

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 …

LINDISFARNE – HOLY ISLAND III

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 …

LINDISFARNE – HOLY ISLAND I

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 …

HEBDEN BRIDGE – I

After Liverpool we head for a place called Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire. ** All images are geotagged and if clicked on, will open into a new window/tab. ** Valley …