The Coronation

Sue was brave enough to join me in campong out in the Mall in advance of the Coronation – completely mad but quite an experience. Keen to witness a historical event and take to the street we went armed with … Continue reading

Snowdrops

Snowdrops herald the coming of spring. Although not an indigenous plant they have been here for hundreds of years and proliferate in woodlands and churchyards as well as gardens. We are lucky to have so many near us and traditionally … Continue reading

Yorkshire 4

Day 4 was from Fountains Abbey to Ripon and return by a different route for some. This was followed by a tour of the Abbey and Water gardens. https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/fountains-abbey-and-studley-royal-water-garden It is a flat walk through the park with wonderful views, … Continue reading

Visit to Danesfield

14 MARCH 2022 – VISIT TO DANESFIELD HOUSE Blue skies and sunshine! We were blessed with perfect weather for our visit to Danesfield Hotel on Monday 14 March. Twenty-two ‘A Foot in the Chilterns’ walkers, spouses and friends joined Dan … Continue reading