Cottage in Rainow
I went west again today just as my father once suggested - "Go west my son!" Clint was deposited in the church car park at Rainow. It is a beautifully located village - sitting in a sheltered valley on the edge of The Peak District - just over the hill from Bollington. In another life I could have easily lived there.
With boots laced up and my little rucksack on my back, I set off on a lovely, varied walk and saw many things. The pictures below will hopefully give a sense of my day. I was out there plodding along for four hours. It felt good to be alive. That thought often comes to me when I am on one of my walking expeditions.
As you can tell, I managed to get my old data cable working again to transfer today's images onto the P.C..
Holy Trinity Church, Rainow
Ewe above Clews Head Farm
Excellent drystone walling north of Rainow
Delicately coloured wild foxglove plant at Rainowlow
Farm outbuilding at Rainowlow
On Saddle Cote, looking to Shining Tor
More fine stonework at Harrop Fold Farm
Oh and I almost forget to share this with you. As I was passing through the village of Hope in The Hope Valley, the traffic was held up for the passage of four ancient steam-powered tractors. This was connected with that village's well dressing festival. The vehicles were like dinosaurs or fire-breathing dragons loping along...
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