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September 4th 2020

Published: September 6th 2020

From Langley Park To Memphis. I often draw inspiration from music for a blog title. It could be a line in a song or an album title and it doesn't even need to be from a band with whom I have some affinity. The title seemed appropriate for another wander around County Durham. The 1988 vinyl by the Prefab Sprout gang might have fallen off the radar somewhat, but is still credible 30 odd years on. Th... Read Full Entry

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John & Miranda

John Miranda

The original purpose of the blog was the 20th wedding anniversary trip in 2006 / 2007 - Ashes cricket in Oz, setting off early in April and going the long way round! The trip came to an end in February 2007 and for a while retrospective blogging was the only option (for reasons that you can find in the Road to Freedom). There are still two to travel and the passport is now back in use in 2009. We get distracted in more than the odd football ground along the way, but it is all part of the journey.... full info

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7th September 2020

Rainyb
Lorraine Brecht

There's a small community in my province (Saskatchewan) named Brancepeth. The settlers there must have come from this place?

8th September 2020

John Miranda
John & Miranda

Brancepeth
Yes ..... research suggests that the Canadian settlement is named after the County Durham, UK village.

13th September 2020

Dancing Dave
David Hooper

Brancepeth Castle
I have posted this in our "Palaces & Castles" thread in the Photography Forum. A great addition. Check 'em out.

14th September 2020

John Miranda
John & Miranda

Brancepeth Castle
Hi As always, thanks for posting the photograph.... and thanks for checking my blog. Appreciated.

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