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Chris and Liz 13th - 23th September

A visit to Nigel and Frances in Duddo, Northumberland

I have written this extensive journey as there were some good routes new to us.

Southampton, Bicester, Buckingham, Akeley (97 miles); Towcester, around Leicester, Bingham, Newark, Tuxford, around Retford to Lound (120 miles); Blyth A1(M), Scotch Corner, Boldron (109 miles); Barnard Castle, West Aukland, Tow Law, past Consett and Corbridge, Colwell (55 miles); Rochester, Jedburgh, Kelso. Coldstream Crookham, Duddo (71 miles).   Duddo, Jedburgh, past Corbridge, Tow Law, Wolsingham (105 miles); past Scotch corner, A1(M) to Blyth, Lound (118 miles); Tuxfors, Bingham, past Leicester, Towcester, Ackeley (116 miles); Buckingham, Brackley, past Oxford, Newbury, Home (97 miles).
Total 888 miles.

For information on all our UK campsites go to our campsite guide

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  Akeley. Hedgehog retreat campsite  
 
     
 
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  The Bluebell Inn site at Lound and walks around the local lakes  
 
     
 
     
 
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  Bowfield Farm at Boldron near Barnard Castle  
 
  Parked so that we could have a good view Their Herdwick Sheep
 
 
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  Well House at Colwell, north of Consett  
 
 
  A nice mountain challenge  
 
 
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  Duddo near Berwick, home of our friend Nigel  
 
 
  Duddo stone circle  
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  Bradley Burn Farm near Wolsingham  
 
 
     
  Hedgehog retreat at Akeley. Our last night  
 
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