Geo: 53.9286, -1.38696We set off from Bow Cottage, almost sad to be leaving it behind! We only went 100m, to stop at the bridge at the River Windrush, to feed the ducks. We were all most impressed when first Tom, then the rest of us, saw a big 25cm trout in the river – not bad for a river that was only 15cm deep! We wouldn't starve, living off the land in England – we have seen so many big pheasants, bunnies, ducks and now trout – it would be quite a gourmet smorgasbord! The ducks are so tame, they regularly stop the traffic as they march from the bridge across the road to the bakery (which sells stale bread for the ducks!) and the ducks charge any little kids approaching the river, fairly confident of
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