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We visit Isel and Cockermouth

February 13, 2010 By admin Leave a Comment

In the words of the Rogers / Hammerstein song ‘ Oh what a beautiful morning’ and what a great day it has turned out to be as we left the city behind and headed in a south-westerly direction for the hills. Mum had a grand plan for today with a mission to find a carpet [...]

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100w bulbs & Arthuret Church, Longtown

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January 30, 2010 By admin Leave a Comment

100w lamp bulbs available in Longtown, Cumbria

Longtown on the Scottish or English border, depending on your point of view, is one of those places where you normally just travel through on your way to somewhere else, unless you need 100w light bulbs that is.

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Caldbeck, John Peel and a bobbin mill called The Howk

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August 1, 2009 By admin Leave a Comment

Caldbeck in North Cumbria was our destination earlier this week as we once again went on our adventures. This small village is situated midway between Carlisle and Keswick, around 12miles from each. One claim to fame for this area is the erection of the new television transmitter mast on a nearby fell. This mast is [...]