Tag: Hadrian’s Wall Path
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May 11, 2025 – Walked from Twice Brewed to Chollerford, England
Today was long and hard. Thirteen miles of walking on Hadrian’s Wall Path up and down ridges following the Wall. Could see the Wall miles ahead and stretching forever. But, finally made it to my end point for this walk at Chollerford in front of the Roman fort, Chesters. It was closing so didn’t get…
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May 10, 2025 – Walked from Gilsland to Twice Brewed, England
Walked Hadrian’s Wall Path about twelve miles to Twice Brewed and another mile, at least, to my B&B. The miles weren’t easy as a lot were along an undulating ridge. One uphill section had stone steps. Thought I was back on the Inca Trail for that bit. There was a lot of Wall today. The…
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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 8, 2025 – Walked from Carlisle to Walton, England
Walked from Carlisle to Walton along Hadrian’s Wall Path, twelve miles of beautiful English countryside. There were no obvious Wall relics but the walk was so pleasant it didn’t matter. The sun was out and it was cool. Met other walkers along the way. One was a female cop from Kent. It is the first…
