County Durham 2 - Barnard Castle - the rest of the town, an italian style meal and a night at the motel July 6th 2016 After being fed and watered and had our fill of painting, porcelain and museum items we set off for the market town itself . Set in Teesdale the town is named after its castle . The countryside is very pretty in this part of the world with green fields hemmed in by stone walling. The hedgerows were full of pretty tea size plates of white Hogweed and the rambling white briar roses. The fields full ... read more
Europe » United Kingdom » England » Durham County » Barnard Castle Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more
A 70 something who feels that the world is her lobster, that life is worth living and that you only get one shot at it . A whole new world opened up since we bought Suzy. A different view out of the window every day and the chance to see life in all its glory. And then there is Sion our travelling companion. A knowledgeable sheep who with his Sheep Book of Facts keeps us on our toes. He and his bestest, bestest friend Woolly Mammoth search the world for latrines, roofs and manhole covers. What more could you want out of life?
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D MJ Binkley
Dave and Merry Jo Binkley
Ancient and plenty of character
Looks like a lovely location.