Somerset

6 October 2020

Meeting a Twitter Buddy

Social media gets a lot of bad press but there are some positive benefits from it. I have accounts with Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, but…

5 October 2020

Minehead Harbour

After a week at home I am off with Crosby for a week of walking on Exmoor. Lynnie has decided to stay at home with…

21 September 2020

Castle Hill and White Sheet Hill

Over the last thirty years I have frequently travelled between Salisbury and Taunton and driven past Mere on the A303. I can’t recall ever visiting…

12 September 2020

Dowlish Wake from Hill Farm CL

After my early morning walk I headed off to Perry’s Cider Farm Shop at Dowlish Wake. I hasten to add that I was not in…

11 September 2020

Pilsdon Hill and Lewesdon Hill

Before the year is out I plan to visit the highest point in Wiltshire at Milk Hill on a walk which will include bagging the…

10 September 2020

Chard Reservoir and Herne Hill

Today we are going to take a walk from Chard and head up to Ilminster to bag a trig point on Herne Hill. It is…

9 September 2020

Bagging Lambert’s Castle Trig

A few years ago Lynnie and I visited Lambert’s Castle hill fort. In those days I was not “bagging” trig points. Although I am pretty…

8 September 2020

Seeking My Past in Hinton St George

For a few years now I have been dabbling in researching my family tree. It is an interesting pastime which I delve into now and…

7 September 2020

A Stroll to Chillington

After a couple of weeks at home we are away in the caravan again. This time we are heading west to Hill Farm CL close…