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Carry on Camping (from the French / Spanish Border back Home)

It’s been a few days of mainly travelling and trying to acclimatise back to wintry weather after a few weeks in the Sun. As usual, we found time for a few minor incidents along the way.
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First Week: from Home to Nonancourt

In the first week of our Winter 2022-23 trip, we’ve travelled down to Dover, crossed to France, and quickly settled back into our usual dossing routine.
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2022: The Missing Months

It’s been a few months since our last update; here is a quick rundown of what we’ve been up to.
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Homeward Bound: Fun & Games at the Ferry Terminal

Part 6 of our 2022 tour of the Low Countries. On our way home: Arras, 14-18 Memorial, Museum Dunkerque 1940 Operation Dynamo, Walmer Castle, Down House, and Coughton Court
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Water Mills, an Old Barn, Silver Fish, and “Stuff”

Part 4 of our 2021 East Anglia Tour: Flatford Mill, Coggeshall Grange Barn, Melford Hall, Bury St Edmunds, Ickworth, Huntingdon, Houghton Mill and Calke Abbey
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Chimneys, Chips, a Burial and Barrage Balloons

Part 3 of our 2021 East Anglia Tour: Framlingham Castle, Southwold, Orford Castle, Rendlesham Forest, Sutton Hoo and Landguard Fort.
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Don’t Panic! (we’re not Doooomed!)

Part 2 of our 2021 East Anglia Tour: Anglesey Abbey, Denny Abbey & the Farmland Museum, Ely (Oliver Cromwell’s House and Ely Cathedral), Grimes Graves, Bury St Edmunds and Thetford (aka Walmington on Sea).
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First Outing for a While…..

Part 1 of our 2021 East Anglia Tour: Water, T-Rex at Wollaton Hall (Nottingham), Bosworth Battlefield, Bletchley Park, Wimpole and Audley End.
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North Yorkshire: Was I a Carthusian in a former life?

Part Two of our Two Week trip to North Yorkshire. More castles and priories, then a couple of days in York before heading home.
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North Yorkshire: Grouse watch Open-Beaked at Mark’s Bicycle Madness

Part One of a Two Week trip to North Yorkshire. Finally – Fish and Chips in Whitby! If this is the new normal, we’ll take it…
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