Roaming the Ancient Sites and Old Villages of England and Scotland PART 2 Contact me if you are interested in photos at stonehag2004@yahoo.com. Chapter 7—Lancaster & The Lake District Again, reluctant to leave, I headed to Lancaster, where my friend Don so generously invited me to take a few days break at his house. This drive was about four hours on the M5 motorway, my first time on UK’s “freeway.” It went amazingly well. I noticed the same things about drivers here as on the smaller roads—they drive faster than we do, but I didn’t see drivers cutting people off, tailgating, weaving lanes or going slow in the fast lane. Another wonderful thing is that there are almost no SUVs here! No full-size pickup trucks! It was heavenly. The only large vehicles are commercial. There were
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