Monthly Archives: March 2015
35. A sock-shaped stroll around Ingram – 2nd October 2013
The final Footloose foray for 2013 was greeted with cloudy skies, with the promise of rain later, but four intrepid walkers set off north towards Wooler and the enticing Breamish valley and the ancient village of Ingram. We parked in … Continue reading
34. The ancient church at Escomb, Co. Durham – 11th September 2013
Another bright sunny morning greeted Footloose as they set off south again, to probably what was the most ancient church in their long list of places of worship visited during their walks in Northumbria. The church at Escomb in County … Continue reading
33. St. Maurice and Holy Trinity – our Eglingham walk – 4th September 2013
Yet another bright and sunny morning for the next instalment of Footloose walks, and this time Geoffrey and I set off north into the autumnal Northumberland countryside. We parked up in the small lane in front of Saint Maurice’s church … Continue reading
32. South to Staindrop – 21st August 2013
A murky morning with grey cloud greeted my eyes on waking, but a check with the weather forecast promised brighter conditions later, so I picked up Clive and we drove south into Durham. After a slightly circuitous route, we arrived … Continue reading
31. Now North Northumberland – Ford and Etal – 7th August 2013
With two of the founder Footloose members hors de combat, we enlisted Clive, of bridge and beer fame, to join us for the much anticipated journey to Ford and Etal, two lovely villages in north Northumberland. They were a long … Continue reading
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