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- Day 2
- Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 10:03 AM
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Altitude: 108 ft
EnglandSandford50°42’42” N 2°8’51” W
Meet Minnie
August 18, 2019 in England ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Picked up our new toy yesterday. A Roller Team Pegaso 590 and its only 6m (19’ 8”) long, tiny compared to our US coach, but like a tardis inside as the bed pulls down over the cab.
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- Day 4
- Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at 7:26 PM
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Altitude: 105 ft
- EnglandWilton50°59’30” N 3°5’30” W
Taunton, Somerset
August 20, 2019 in England ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Staying at Cornish Farm Campground for a few days, alarm and immobiliser fitted to Minnie today. Had a wander round Taunton and the Museum of Somerset and the Almshouse dates back to 1500. YummyRead more
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- Day 8
- Saturday, August 24, 2019 at 12:16 PM
- ⛅ 25 °C
- Altitude: 105 ft
- EnglandBradford50°59’38” N 3°10’18” W
Sheppy's Cider
August 24, 2019 in England ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
When in Somerset, you just HAVE to taste some Cider. The Cloudy one was our favourite. Also had a wander through the orchards.
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- Day 9
- Sunday, August 25, 2019 at 11:50 AM
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Altitude: 105 ft
- EnglandCastle Hil51°11’4” N 3°26’39” W
Dunster, Somerset
August 25, 2019 in England ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Quaint village on the edge of Exmoor National Park. 17th century Yarn Market, working flour mill and castle. Chair made of antlers looked interesting but not comfortable!
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- Day 10
- Monday, August 26, 2019 at 12:37 PM
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Altitude: 141 ft
- EnglandCheddar Gorge51°16’55” N 2°45’59” W
Gough's Cave at Cheddar, Somerset
August 26, 2019 in England ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Yes cheddar cheese originates from here and they mature the the rounds of cheese in the cave which is at a temperature of 11C.
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- Day 10
- Monday, August 26, 2019 at 1:07 PM
- ⛅ 21 °C
- Altitude: 161 ft
- EnglandCheddar Gorge51°16’55” N 2°45’57” W
Cheddar Gorge, Somerset
August 26, 2019 in England ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
The village of Cheddar sits at the start of the gorge. Great pasties for lunch from the Lion Rock Tea Rooms. Visited Gough’s Cave and climbed the 274 steps of Jacob’s Ladder and had a stroll alongRead more
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- Day 11
- Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at 5:33 PM
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Altitude: 30 ft
- EnglandTewkesbury51°59’19” N 2°9’19” W
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
August 27, 2019 in England ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
View of the Abbey from Minnie Peg.
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- Day 12
- Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at 11:33 AM
- 🌧 18 °C
- Altitude: 56 ft
- EnglandTewkesbury51°59’26” N 2°9’38” W
Tewkesbury Abbey
August 28, 2019 in England ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
Abbey was first consecrated in 1121 and in 1540 the townspeople of Tewkesbury paid Henry VIII £453 for it when he dissolved the monasteries and seized all the valuables. It became the parish churchRead more
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- Day 12
- Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at 2:22 PM
- 🌧 18 °C
- Altitude: 56 ft
- EnglandTewkesbury51°59’25” N 2°9’37” W
Abbey Tower
August 28, 2019 in England ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
Climbed the 200 circular stairs to the top. Views of the town and hills beyond were fabulous. We could see our campground and Minnie Peg is in the middle at the top of the photo. Last photo is of theRead more
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- Day 14
- Friday, August 30, 2019 at 2:05 PM
- 🌧 16 °C
- Altitude: 112 ft
- EnglandSilverdale54°10’1” N 2°49’34” W
Morcambe Bay
August 30, 2019 in England ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
Trip round Morcambe Bay, famous for its huge intertidal mudflats and sands. Tried to drive out to Sunderland Point but the road is a causeway, and it was high tide, doh !! Weather windy and grey !!
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- Day 15
- Saturday, August 31, 2019 at 2:14 PM
- ⛅ 14 °C
- Altitude: 30 ft
- EnglandSilverdale Railway Station54°10’3” N 2°48’6” W
Leighton Moss RSPB
August 31, 2019 in England ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Great wander round the reserve trails this afternoon. Saw a few birds on the water and islands, but it was pretty windy with the odd shower.
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- Day 18
- Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at 8:55 AM
- ☁️ 14 °C
- Altitude: 128 ft
ScotlandMill Loch55°7’40” N 3°26’35” W
Kirk Loch Campground, Lochmaben
September 3, 2019 in Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Camped on the side of the Kirk Loch a stones throw from Mum & Dad’s. Lovely views of the water, wildlife and golf course.
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- Day 33
- Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at 5:17 PM
- ☁️ 14 °C
- Altitude: 75 ft
- ScotlandCraignish56°8’34” N 5°36’12” W
Aird Peninsula - Argyll and Bute
September 18, 2019 in Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Parked at the end of the road. First go at dry (wild) camping in Minnie Peg. Great scenery with views over the sea to Jura and Scarba with the infamous Corryvrechan whirlpool. Had a great hike out toRead more
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Sure like your new "coach". I know you'll enjoy it. Miss seeing you both.
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We miss you too, but enjoy following your travels 🤗
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I enjiy your travels too. So glad you got ne to Penguins site.