Camping in Crowden – July 2022

Camping in Crowden – July 2022

For our July weekend camping trip we headed to Crowden in the High Peak on the northern edge of the county of Derbyshire. We travelled east on Friday morning and stopped at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park – it was sort of on the way but a little off track.   It was...
Camping in the Hope Valley – June 2022

Camping in the Hope Valley – June 2022

For our second camping weekend we headed east to the Peak District – and the Dark Peak in particular. The Peak District is split up between the White Peak and the Dark Peak, named because of the colours of the limestone versus the dark grit stone. We stayed...
dirty weekend away…!

dirty weekend away…!

That’s dirty in the literal sense of the word…. 😉 Our weekend actually started on Thursday night which was rather wonderful.  On Friday morning we went to see Josh in his class assembly where the Year 3 Class at Thingwall Primary School told us about their penpals in...