Abbey or Cathedral Archives

Three Castles, an Abbey, and Baxter the Cat

2022-09-23 Thom Bedford 2022-09-17 - Scotland

Continued from part 3…

Friday rolls around and we’re nearing the end of our holiday. One last adventure up near Inverness today before heading back down to Glasgow tomorrow. We had a little continental breakfast, and set off East out of Inverness.

Stirling During the Queen’s Funeral

2022-09-19 Thom Bedford 2022-09-17 - Scotland

Arrival Date: 2022-09-17
Departure Date: 2022-09-20
Accommodation: Premier Inn, Stirling City Centre

Sebby and Scarlett were dropped off at the cattery on Friday afternoon so we could set off first thing on Saturday morning.

Basingwerk Abbey and Flint Castle

2022-03-23 Thom Bedford Days Out

On a day off work without Helen, I took myself on an adventure past the Deeside Industrial Park and Shotwick Solar Park, just the other side of the Welsh border, to Flint. Here stood two medieval ruins that I’ve been wanting to visit for a while: Basingwerk Abbey and Flint Castle.

Truro Cathedral and Pendennis Castle

2021-09-29 Thom Bedford 2021-09-26 - Cornwall

Continued from Part 3…

Pancakes for breakfast today for me, salmon for Helen, then we were off to Truro. We arrived around 10am and started exploring the city, going from bookstore to gallery to souvenir shop.

Crocodiles, Meerkats, Banbury, Broughton Castle, Oxford Castle, Godstow Abbey, and a Peacock

2019-04-25 Thom Bedford 2019-04-22 - Oxford

Continued from Part 3…

Following on from an active Wednesday, we set off Thursday morning for another adventure. Today would be more of a mixed bag rather than concentrating on one area like the Cotswolds.