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  • Day 1

    Arrival

    September 19, 2022 in England ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C

    There was NOBODY on the M1, as we were the only people in the country if not the entire universe who were not watching the Queen's funeral on TV. Except for a barrista at Trowell Services.

    We stopped at Matlock Baths to eat our sandwiches and then arrived in Winster at 2ish. Yes, THAT Winster, scene of the 1821 fatal duel between Brittlebank and Cuddie.

    Our cottage is ancient, with wooden beams and windows at knee level and ultra high-speed WiFi and other bijou features. We have met neighbours and they speak English.

    Right, cuppa then exploring the village. And after that 2 minutes, we'll find something else to do.
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