Hedgefield Guest House
.. Bar and bistro which looked a little more modern and had seating outside. I decided to conform and have fish and chips while Fletcher chose a Chicken BLT as the Whitby lobster was not available. Both were very good with my cod covered in a crisp batter rather than the usual stodge. We then returned to the swing bridge spanning the river and crossed to the other side where there were narrow streets with a variety of stores, many selling jewellery made from ...
... Costa Coffee breakfast and then went back onto the M1. We drove north, along with hundreds of Semi-trailers and other cars. After a couple of hours we wanted to see more of the countryside so left the motorway at Doncaster though we skirted this large town and continued towards Selby. Here we stopped to see Selby Abbey and have some lunch.
The Abbey dates from 1069 when the Benedictines, at the invitation of William the Conqueror, set it ...
Still raining, no sign of letting up, my recommendation to anyone doing this walk is " do not do the back packing " it is too demanding, I spoke to a guy on route today who said he has a thousand walkers through his cafe a year, and he has never had walkers with ...
To went to cook breakfast, it was to wet to light up the burners, Frosties bar it is then. Relentless rain all day, the weight of the packs are testing and getting heavier with the rain, 20 miles covered, no blisters, really pleased I invested in good boots, as these are imperative, really need ...
It's 04.00 and I cannot sleep, I'm I still in Canada time, probably not !! Do I admit that nerves may be settling in. !!!.
Day 1 commences, it's rained all day, not a good start, really think I could do with a pack horse, found one but he looks in worse shape than me, it's 1800 and we are camping down for the night after covering 19 miles ...