West Country 2019 (22): Gloucester Services

A motorway service station is not the subject I would normally post on, but Gloucester on the M5 is different … More

West Country 2019 (21): Slimbridge

On our way back from Devon and Cornwall, we stayed overnight in Gloucestershire and visited the WWT reserve at Slimbridge … More

The River Camel is the predominant River in this area and we encountered it many times during our visit from … More

Our final day before we head back towards London. So we head off towards Exeter and Bowling Green Marsh RSPB … More

Another wet day and a visit to the Steam Railway at Bodmin. Due to geographical nature of Devon and Cornwall, … More

The current church dates from 1511-1524, although the tower is older and dates from the 12th century. Originally it was … More

Another wet day and so we made our way to Launceston. Launceston was regarded as the Gateway to Cornwall, being … More

On Sue’s birthday, we visited the town of Padstow on the estuary of the River Camel. It was made famous … More

Another day of heavy rain forced us to look for somewhere indoor to visit and so we decided to visit … More

A fascinating video about building a Kingfisher nesting box and the Kingfishers that came to stay.