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Posted on October 26, 2020November 1, 2020

The Trip that never Happened

Trip 9: Waterloo Farm Leisure, Oxendon, Market Harborough. Waterloo Farm Leisure It is November and Covid 19 is still as strong and virulent but we are heading to one of the least affected areas. This maybe our last trip this year as the Tier 3 status expands across the country. Hopefully now I have this …

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Posted on October 9, 2020

Iona goes back to the Cotswolds.

Trip 7: October 5th 2020,Cotswold View Campsite. Charlbury.🌦🌧 We were here last year on a grass pitch which was fine but this year we have gone for a hardstanding pitch with electric.We filled up with diesel in the village and headed for the Cotswolds. On the way we passed a Shell garage at Bingham where …

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Posted on September 19, 2020May 13, 2021

Iona Sits on the Cliffs

Trip 6: September 14th; ⛅️💨☀️ 18.0°CWoodhill Park Campsite, East Runton ,NorfolkHighlights: Uneven pitch, Sea View. Our Cliff Top Pitch The drive down took three hours, the traffic along the A17 to Kings Lynn was nose to tail with lots of pushing in when we got to the dreaded Kings Lynn roundabout. Once we left Kings …

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Posted on September 5, 2020September 5, 2020

Iona Camps by a River

Trip 5: September 2nd 2020. 🌥🌤☁️ 18.0°C Clear intervals. Riverside Gardens, Bothamsall, Notts. Only 40minutes from home, there is no ehu or facilities due to Covid 19. We rang Mick when we were about ten miles away and he met us at the gate. We had a choice of pitches and we chose one in …

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Posted on August 30, 2020August 30, 2020

Iona goes back to Rutland

Trip 4: 21 Aug 2020. 💨🌥 Windy, Rain☔️ & 😎 intervals Lyndon Top, Rutland Water. Getting all packed for Lyndon Top.The drive down was uneventful, the A1 was not very busy, there were a few lorries overtaking us but nearly all flashed a thank you to us.  When we arrived at Lyndon the first field was …

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Posted on March 14, 2020

Iona heads for the Coast

Trip 3: Iona heads for the Coast Woodhill Campsite, East Runton, Norfolk. March 10th 2020 It took us just over 2.5 hours to get here. The campsite is on the top of some cliffs and quite exposed. It looked pretty uneven with quite a slope, but despite being instructed to reverse by using the ramps …

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Posted on February 29, 2020January 16, 2022

Iona finds a Forest

Trip 2: Puddledock Farm Campsite, Hockham, Thetford. For our second trip we had planned to go to the village of Ratley in Oxfordshire which lies next to the village of Edgehill. This is the site of the Battle of Edgehill. However we had an email from Mount Farm two days before we were due to …

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Posted on February 14, 2020April 24, 2024

Iona goes to the Norfolk Coast

Trip 1. Deepdale Backpackers Park, Brancaster. There is a storm rolling in that will have very high winds and it looks like we will still catch the end of it as we drive to Norfolk. We left home at 10.30am and headed towards Kings Lynn and then turned left towards Cromer on the North Norfolk …

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Posted on January 31, 2020January 8, 2021

Getting Ready for 2020

Iona gets ready for 2020 31 January 2020 We used the motorhome over Christmas as an extra bedroom. This year she is three years old and so needs an MOT. The MOT was completed in Grantham, and she passed. Next job was the habitation service which did not go so well. Richard found damp readings …

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Posted on November 29, 2019

Iona Heads to Cambridgeshire

Trip 19: Fields End Water, Doddington, Cambridgeshire. This is primary a campsite with fishing, with a campsite with all facilities and in the summer it has a shop and Cafe. It is about 1.5 miles from the village of Doddington. I had set the sat nav up as a car with the dimensions of a …

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