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Maps 86, 87 & 88 – Hadrian’s Cycle Way

I very much doubt whether the Roman Emperor Hadrian ever had a cycle: but he now has a cycle way, and today I spent a fair amount of my time following it. I enjoyed another fantastic day of cycling through beautiful countryside, and then right through the middle of Newcastle, with more great weather, and […]

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Maps 82 & 83 – Galloway

Tonight I am staying in the lovely artists’ town of Kirkcudbright, in the region of Galloway, and it will be my very last night in Scotland before leaving it behind for the remainder of this cycling adventure. I feel mixed emotions about that. Sad, because I have got very used to Scotland since early May, […]