It's not so grim up North!
May 9th 2010 "It's grim up North", or at least that's what we often say! Actually, when the weather is good, it's far from grim up North.
We drove up the A1 and stopped off to see the "Angel of the North" statue just before Gateshead. It is something we had seen on TV but you don't really get a sense of just how big it is until you see it in real life! It is MASSIVE!! Afterwards we didn't find our way back
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