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This is the first time I've been to Liverpool properly. I first came on a very wet night in 1983 or 84 to see a pal who was studying in Prescott. An interminable journey on a bus to a students union bar and a night on the floor.
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Get away from the honey pots
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There's a famous seaside place called Blackpool, That's noted for fresh air and fun And if it's fun you want, well you could do a lot worse. Go to Blackpool, have a bit of fun, have a nice time, have a jolly, a beano,
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Lyme Park is country estate operated by the National Trust, near Disley in Cheshire. It’s about a 30 minute train ride between Buxton and Manchester. On a clear sunny day like today, when it feels like spring is just around the corner, and Summer could be soon after, it
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A walk through Staffordshire's empty quarter...
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We're in the Lakes! (Briefly)
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A few pictures of snowy Buxton, Derbyshire Across the Pavilion Gardens
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In a bid to break through the seasonal torpor driven by, cold, wet, windy weather, long dark nights and (ahem) the occasional glass of beajolais we went for a walk to the nearby Erewood Hall. Long dark nights do have one advantage, golden hour and decent sunsets happen at civilised
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New Mills is really underrated
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This website is about walks of 3-5 hours or longer connecting to public transport so you can be brave and leave the car at home!
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It took us over four-and-a-half hours to cover the return leg of a trip from Caernarfon to Porthmadog yesterday on the Welsh Highland Railway. In fairness we did get through three engines. Things started well, if a little steamily on the 1010 in Caernarfon, when we pulled out behind one
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This is the first walk we’re going to take. I plan to walk from Harpur Hill, a suburb just south of Buxton, to the pretty village of Hartington. I’ll be staying at the Charles Cotton Hotel in Hartington tonight. The walk will take us along the valley of