Originally posted on Walk the Old Ways:
Thank you for following Walk the Old Ways. As I said in my last blog, I’m starting a new site and Walk the Old Ways will be archived. The new one will still feature walks and countryside news and views, so I hope you will keep following. The…
Author Archives: John Bainbridge
Access threatened at Denham
Originally posted on CampaignerKate:
I grew up in Denham village in south Buckinghamshire, 18 miles from central London. I played in the fields behind my house, which were farmland, and we walked the paths on the Denham Court estate. It was a heavenly childhood. To the north of the village a footpath known as the…
Will yo’ come o’ Sunday mornin?
Originally posted on CampaignerKate:
A few swallows were flying low over the heather as we emerged in bright sunlight onto Winter Hill from the top of Coalpit Road in Bolton. We were one thousand strong, about one tenth of the numbers said to have poured over the hill on 6 September 1896. They broke down…
The New Blog
This is now an archive blog only. For new walks and campaigning news, do visit my NEW blog at: http://www.walktheoldways.wordpress.com
Walking and the Virus
This, the latest update from The Ramblers – do visit their website for more information. Walking for exercise and mental wellbeing is more important than ever. To make sure we can all enjoy it safely, it’s important to keep up to date with current coronavirus restrictions. On this page, you’ll find an overview of theContinue reading “Walking and the Virus”