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Belfast; Titanic Hotel

The new Titanic Hotel stands next door to the magnificent "Titanic, Belfast". I popped in for coffee yesterday during my visit. It is a gem and there are Titanic artefacts to see.

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Norton Priory, Runcorn, Cheshire

A tasteful and sympathetic re-development of a much loved attraction has lost none of its original charm. Today, I went to Norton Priory, Cheshire.

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Belfast; HMS Caroline

Did you know that 1 of the last surviving World War 1 battleships stands in Belfast harbour as a floating museum and tribute to the Battle Of Jutland 1916 ? I flew there yesterday.

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Portland Basin Museum, Ashton under Lyne

At the junction of three canals, a Victorian warehouse stood and was later converted into a free, award winning museum. We had a family day out today.

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A Night in the Snow: the survival of the Reverend Donald Carr

In 1865 the devoted Church of England rector set out across the snow-clad Long Mynd to give a sunday service. His survival was a feat of endurance .

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The Wild Atlantic Way

Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way is a long route along a spectacular coast with impressive views of the sea

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The New York Botanical Garden

The New York Botanical Garden is a beautiful place to visit throughout the year. Get away from the city for the day and enjoy natural beauty, right in the heart of the Bronx!

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The Road to Roaringwater

This 1993 book takes the reader on a walk from the northern edge of Ireland to the southern.

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The New Northern Forest

There are much welcome plans to plant a stretch of forested lands from coast to coast in Britain.

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A Visit to Lisbon

I spent a lovely few days on a city break in Lisbon, which was a great place to celebrate my wife's birthday.

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Forty One Years, One Walk

Doing the same walk over a period of years brings a sequence of memories

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Stiperstones: a hill with legends

Stiperstones Hill, the second highest in Shropshire, is a popular walk, but there are several legends attached to its heather-covered slopes

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Deer at Dunham Massey, Cheshire

We had a lovely walk today around the deer reservation at Dunham Massey in Cheshire. The deer were everywhere just walking around amongst everyone.

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Lytham, Lancashire - Olde English elegance

If you want a taste of a classy town with an old English atmosphere then Lytham, Lancashire is the place to go. I had a lovely day there on Saturday.

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Skipton Castle , Yorkshire

The extended family went up to Skipton for a family day for my birthday. What a fantastic place to visit and a great example of a castle.

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Sizergh Castle, Cumbria - Northern England

This medieval, fortified manor house couldn't be much further north in England. I visited today with my family. It is a delight. Sizergh is pronounced "Size - zer" in English.

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Albert Dock, Liverpool

If you have European ancestors they most likely left from here for a new life, Liverpool's Waterfront - Albert Dock. Take a moment to respect their courage and step back in thanks

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The Bluebell Trails, Cheshire

In the North of England, bluebells have a very short window of existence and are at their glorious best in the first week of May.

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