Monthly Archives: August 2020

Friday 14th August 2020

Packed up but got talking to hosts, very pleasant but didn’t leave till 12pm.

Held up by traffic on A66 towards Penrith. M6 not too busy but road got busier as we approached Glasgow. Vehicle fire after collision held us … Read more ...

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Thursday 13th August 2020

Lazy morning, sunny but cooler than we have been accustomed to.

Went to Carl and Helen’s for afternoon and evening – took lasagne.

Back to campsite.

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Wednesday 12th August 2020

Set off 10am for Appleby – reasonable journey though busy at times.

Arrived Sawbridge Hall Farm CL but site sloping, very long grass and damp under. Tried setting  up with wedges but these sunk in and could have become trapped … Read more ...

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Saturday 8th August 2020

Busy since we returned from Cornwall last Monday.

Deb took out beetroot and I replaced with 24 leek plants.

Cut off many seed heads From spinach and chard, and cut lots to eat.

Picked last of peas.

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Sunday 2nd August 2020

Parked at Helford car park and walked via Manaccan, Carne Mill and St Anthony, then returned via coast path. Walked around village, then cream tea at “Holy Makerel” cafe. Busy!

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Saturday 1st August 2020

Drove to Cadgewith, lovely old fishing village. Deb found leaflet in car park and we followed a circular walk along coast path To the east – had ice cream on last leg.

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