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Hadrians wall path near Drumbrugh

May 6, 2012 By admin Leave a Comment

Buster eats some fresh grass found on a country lane

Drumbrugh in north Cumbria was where we headed for our walk a few days ago and we were not disappointed.

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Spring is almost here as the snowdrops bloom

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February 12, 2012 By admin Leave a Comment

A trip to Cummersdale, near Carlisle reveals a bridge being repaired and some snowdrops growing on the riverbank.

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Walk: Cummersdale to Denton Holme. Carlisle

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March 14, 2009 By admin Leave a Comment

Just off the Dalston Road in the south west corner of Carlisle lies the small village of Cummersdale. Our walk starts on the far side of the village down by the River Caldew at map reference NY393531. We park the car in the free road edge car park and head off towards a factory gate. [...]

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A Path to Newbiggin

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October 11, 2008 By admin Leave a Comment

Traveling along the A6 from Carlisle to Penrith you come across a sign to your right indicating Wreay. So not sure what lies ahead, it maybe the road to nowhere! After about 2 miles we come across a village green with a church to the right and a pub. Parking the car we all get out [...]

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Yipee a dry day

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September 21, 2008 By admin Leave a Comment

Finally we have a dry day and we can get out to play. Mum and dad have been very busy over the last few weeks getting some of the other websites clean and tidy. You can take a look at them using the links from the side navigation of this page. Our walk started at [...]