We take our first look at the new Carlisle bypass and check it out for sniffs and dog friendlyness.
Dalston bridge reopens after pier work
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July 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Closed in October 2010 the ‘White Bridge’ in Dalston, near Carlisle, has reopened following work to restore the damaged central pier.
Flood tiles, bedding plants and more Roman Frontier work discovered.
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June 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
After what seems like weeks of wet weather, we finally have a dry day and head off to the park to stretch our legs.
Dog Lonning – Cumwhinton
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June 11, 2011 By 2 Comments
Early this morning we packed our water bottles and put on our leads and headed for a small village called Cumwhinton.
Rainbow high above Carlisle
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May 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Much of northern Britain has been battered by strong winds and heavy rain today.
Searching for Roman frontiers in Carlisle
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May 3, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Over the weekend we ventured in to Carlisle, to see how the Roman frontier building works were progressing.
Linstock in the sunshine
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January 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Linstock is around 2.25miles from Carlisle and is a small village on the Hadrian’s Wall path.
Snow arrives in Carlisle – Winter officially starts
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November 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Overnight our world has turned white as the snow has returned to Carlisle. During the night, Charlie had ventured outside for a quick check around only to return covered in snow and eager to wake mum and dad. Shall we say, it was a bit early when we started to get ready for our walk. [...]
Silloth and a new bridge in Carlisle
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November 13, 2010 By 3 Comments
A look back at a week where we visit Silloth and see a ghost and dad investigates the new road bridge in Carlisle
Collapsing paths in Dalston
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November 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Recent heavy rain has started once again to do damage in North Cumbria. As yet, it is nowhere near the dangerous conditions seen in some of our towns and villages almost a year ago. However, like the economy for the two leggers, the foundations are starting to be eroded. With the sun shining we arrived [...]
