We have just about reached the end of this tour; we have been away fifty nights and have one more before heading back home. Therefore, this is our last day exploring the area and I am keen to return to Pateley Bridge to do another walk from the town.
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Tag: West Leas Farm CL
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Pateley Bridge, Lead Mines and Braithwaite Moor
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Harrogate Ringway
It is in trepidation that I open my eyes this morning. Did I have a terrible dream? Did the EU referendum really result in a vote to leave the EU? All too soon we realise it was true and once again start the day with a serious bout of melancholy. There is only one thing to do and that is get the boots on and go for a good long walk.
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A Circular Walk From Pateley Bridge
We wake up to a bright and sunny morning at West Lees Farm CL. We are thoroughly enjoying our stay in Nidderdale and looking forward to heading out to explore around Pateley Bridge. What could possibly happen to spoil such a cracking day in wonderful surroundings?
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A Circular Walk From West Lees Farm CL
One of the features of our travel this year is the amount of work I have been doing as we tour around. I am fortunate that much of it can be done remotely; sitting in the awning in front of my keyboard is not too much of a challenge. Occasionally I can tie in meetings with our travel and today I spent a couple of hours with a client in Ripon.
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Fountains Abbey
I first brought Lynnie to the Yorkshire Dales in 1982 and one of the places we visited then was Fountains Abbey. It is a wonderful place and was also beloved by my mother. It is very close to West Lees Farm CL and is top of the list of places to visit whilst in the area.
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Brimham Rocks
When we were planning this current trip and deciding on Ripon I was eager to get out the Ordnance Survey maps and check out the places that were a “must visit”. For a long time Lynnie has wanted to visit Harrogate, so that will have to be included, but before that there are a couple of places that we want to revisit and rekindle old memories. Today it is Brimham Rocks.
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