Tag: Gilsland
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May 9, 2025 – Gilsland, England
Dinner at Samson Inn, where I’m staying, was pretty good. Had haggis bon bons for a starter just to see what that would be like. Not bad at all. Then, salmon & prawn pasta which was good but could have eaten two bowls of it. Dessert of salty caramel pudding with vanilla ice cream was…
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May 9, 2025 – Walked from Walton to Gilsland, England
Walked from Walton along Hadrian’s Wall Path to Gilsland, nine miles to the east. Saw a good bit of the Wall and vallum as well as the foundations of a fort and several turrets. The vallum is the deep ditch that parallels the wall, another defensive feature. It’s about nine feet deep with sloping sides…
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