April visit to Shakerley Mere

Shakerley Mere We recently took the fairly short car journey into Cheshire and made an April visit to Shakerley Mere. The mere itself is close to the village of Goostrey (in east Cheshire). We did some walking last year in that area and you can check this link out to visit the blog post from […]

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Cheshire walking – Jodrell Bank & Goostrey

Cheshire walks. Recently we drove out towards the old Cheshire farming village of Goostrey to take a walk along some of the quiet back roads in that area. After parking up and leaving our car fairly close to the Jodrell Bank Observatory we almost immediately came across some decent photo opportunities of the grouse in […]

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Macclesfield Forest

Earlier this week we spent some time walking in Macclesfield Forest.  It’s an area that is only a 30 minute or so drive from where we live, and yet despite it being so close it’s not a place either of us have been to before. We are blessed with a seemingly endless list of terrific […]

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walk around Lymm Dam

Lymm Dam in Cheshire and is easily accesible from surrounding towns and the motorway network. It’s located between Warrington and Altrincham and has a history that dates back to its construction in 1824. The dam was built during the construction of the road that is now known as the A56. There is plenty more information […]

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