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Chris, Liz and Hugh July 22nd - August 4th.

A visit to Liz's brothers Hugh, Graham and his daughter Claire and Andy


Southampton, M4, Malmesbury, Tetbury, Slimbridge (107m); Ledbury, Leominster, Ludlow, Church Stetton, Botvyle farm (91m); Shrewsbury, Oswestry, Llangollen, Pentrefoelas (65m); Blaenau Ffestiniog, Maentwrog, Harlech, Bennar (Dyffryn Estate) (40m); Barmouth, Dolgellau, Machynlleth, Aberystwyth, Cardigan; Bryncws farm (St. Dogmaels) (94m); Cardigan, Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthen, Port Talbot, Pyle, Monknash (91m); M4, Marlborough, Andover, Home (157m).
Total distance 644 miles).



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  Slimbridge  Tudor Caravan Park. Adjacent toGood Tudor Arms pub. Slimbridge Wetland Centre is about 20 minutes slow walk.
 
    Our new awning happily installed
 
  The canal, providing long walks in both directions
 
TOP Next dooe snack bar and canoe rental place The Tudor Arms pub with excellent food - at entrance to campsite

TOP... At Slimbridge Wetland Centre
 
  Coot admirng his special webbed feet. Goose
 
  Flamingoes
 
  Bearded tit Redshank and Avocets
 
  Ringed Plover Avocets
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.................... Botvyle farm, North of Church Stretton. A CCC site. Hugh and Mary collected us from here for dinner at Ragleth Inn, Little Stretton
 
     
 
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  Tyn Rhos Caravan Park , Pentrefoelas, near Betws-y-Coed, Snowdonia   Our favourite of the six sites this trip. A CMC site
Good food at Giler Arms pub, 5 minutes walk away
 
     
 
  View from our pitch: one of the peaks on the left is Snowdon View from our pitch with Red Kite
 
  Excellent slightly hilly walk
 

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Bennar Beach Campsite. Ffordd Bennar, Dyffryn Ardudwy LL44 2RX  halfway between Harlech and Barmouth
 

  The best corner site Ten minutes to the sea over sand dunes
 
     
 
TOP Ragwort everywhere  
     
  Bryncws farm (St. Dogmaels) near Cardigan. To visit Liz'z neice Claire  
 
     
 
 

 

 View from our pitch
 
  Farm Farming
 
  Our view of the sea Campers with Rose Bay Willow Herb
  Some long-retired pensioners at rest
 
     
 
 
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  Heritage Coast Campsite at Monknash, Vale of glamorgan. Liz'z brother Andy visited us with his wife, Lizzie to take us to dinner at the excellent nearby Plough and Harrow pub
 
  Bar and simple (very slow) restaurant View from the bar through the long narrow site. The sea is about 40 minutes walk away
 
TOP Our pitch