Fens and Whixall Moss

Dai's Slow lejog

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July 7th 2008
Day 18 Shrewsbury - Chester 47 miles (563) I arrived in Shrewsbury at twenty past eight having got up very early to catch the Heart of Wales line up from Llandeilo. After a reviving bacon roll and a strong coffee from a Sandwich bar I set off . Pleasant cycling on country roads to reach the small town of Wem for a coffee break at a small cafe.I struck up a conversation with ... read more

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