Kevin Leah - Part 6

13th July 2010 at 6:28 pm

Aira Force and Brougham Castle

Summer Holiday – Day 11

Stunning walk at Aira Force by Ullswater – best kind with a pub at the half-way point.

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12th July 2010 at 6:38 pm

It Had To Be Done

Summer Holiday – Day 10

Took a trip into the unknown today and visited two towns on the eastern coast. Last time I was that way, I visited Whitehaven and wasn’t too impressed.

Workington – Avoid unless you want to do some shopping. They have closed the Tourist Information Office, which says it all.

Maryport – This picture says it all:

Finally, Cockermouth

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11th July 2010 at 6:36 pm

Keswick

Summer Holiday – Day 9

After all the driving yesterday, kept it fairly local today and headed into Keswick.

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10th July 2010 at 6:13 pm

Heading North via Quarry Bank Mill

Summer Holiday – Day 8

Time to leave Wales and head north to The Lakes.

On the way stopped off at Quarry Bank Mill, owned by the National Trust.

It was well worth the visit, but I didn’t have enough time allowed to do it justice so I will have to plan a return visit.

9th July 2010 at 6:05 pm

Bodnant Gardens and Penrhyn Castle

Summer Holiday – Day 7

This was my third visit to Bodnant, and finally they have completed the renovation of the mausoleum.

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8th July 2010 at 6:54 pm

Beaumaris Castle, Red Wharf Bay and Anglesey Sea Aquarium

Summer Holiday – Day 6

Beaumaris was a return visit, but nice to see the town on a sunny day for a change. Had a great lunch in Red Wharf bay before heading off to the aquarium.

8th July 2010 at 7:54 am

Introducing My Holiday Cottage

I booked a cottage near Caernarfon this year. An upside down house set on a secluded road along the banks of the Menai Straits and only 10 minutes walk away from the town.

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