Category: England

Christmas in Northumberland: Alnwick

A market town with a castle and a Gothic folly of a tower.

A circular walk taking in a 14th century castle.

Our base for Christmas week 2025.

A one night stop on our way to Yorkshire.

Mixed weather for the rest of our week in Cumbria culminates in Storm Amy.

We complete the Ullswater Way which we started two years ago.

Three short circular walks, including a topiary garden, an abbey, and helping police with their enquiries.

These walks sparked a love affair with Ullswater.

A week in a Cumbrian cottage begins.

Revisiting some favourite places.

Three magnificent old houses / castles: Bolsover, Sudbury and Haddon.

Some houses and gardens of Yorkshire.