Front Garden
September 16, 2020 in England ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
At home loading the car for our trip “Up North”.
The blow up canoe is in the boot just in case.🛶
Birdoswald Roman Fort
September 16, 2020 in England ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Covid restrictions in place, tickets pre booked and our first stop is Birdoswald Fort near Carlisle. Former home to Roman Centurions and their masters with the top dog going by the name ofRead more
Lanercost Old Bridge
September 16, 2020 in England ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Spotted this old bridge on the way to the Fort and decided that we would return that way and stop for a better look.
Premier Inn junction 42 M6
September 16, 2020 in England ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Overnight stop on the way up to Scotland.
Loch Lomond
September 17, 2020 in Scotland ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Making our way north past Loch Lomond but decided on a ten minute break to get a first look of the Loch
Pine Trees Leisure Park
September 17, 2020 in Scotland ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Whoo hoo made it to the Pine Trees Leisure Park in Tyndrum. Home for the next 7 nights of peace and quiet 🤫 and more Red Squirrels 🐿 than I have ever seen!
Tyndrum
September 18, 2020 in Scotland ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
A short walk from the campsite to the village in fabulous sunshine.
Forest Drive
September 19, 2020 in Scotland ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Decided on a drive into the Trossachs today on the aptly named Three Loch Forest Drive.
Fort William
September 21, 2020 in Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
A trip into Fort William today. Well only the Railway Station really 🚉 so that we could catch the steam train to Mallaig and back.
Mallaig
September 21, 2020 in Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
End of the line for the Steam Train. Not much happening here. It’s cold, windy and wet plus to top all that the restaurants are full! Oh well fish and chips it is then.
Oban
September 23, 2020 in Scotland ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
A trip into Oban today for lunch, a browse in the local shops and sniff out the local Oban Gin. All in the sunshine 🌞 as well
Kilchurn Castle
September 23, 2020 in Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Spotted this rather grand looking relic from the past as we made the return drive from Oban. Thought we should stop and grab a photo or two. 📸
Firkin Point
September 24, 2020 in Scotland ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
Leaving pine trees for Edinburgh takes us back along the shores of Loch Lomond so we stopped a couple of times for the view. Here is the first of them “Firkin point”.
Luss
September 24, 2020 in Scotland ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
The village of Luss is our second stop as we head south before heading off to Edinburgh. Don’t use the Ice Cream van as I am certain the owner is related to Dick Turpin.
