Saturday 22nd February 2020 This was the final day of this stage and because we had a long drive back home at the end of the walk, we wanted to be off promptly. Our taxi driver was man on a mission and so we were walking by 8.20. First we crossed the Sutton Bridge. ThisContinue reading “Day 28 – Sutton Bridge to King’s Lynn 16.2 miles”
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Day 27 – Fosdyke Bridge to Sutton Bridge 18.7m
Friday 21st February 2020 Today we drove to Fosdyke Bridge and left the car on the verge of a side lane and set off by about 08:30. Having put in the extra three miles yesterday were going to press on to Sutton Bridge today thus walking a large arch and bringing us back to theContinue reading “Day 27 – Fosdyke Bridge to Sutton Bridge 18.7m”
Day 26 – Sea Lane Butterwick to Fosdyke Bridge. 20.7miles
Thursday 20th February 2020 We had a taxi booked for 8.00 to take us back to Sea Lane and so we were walking by 08:20. At least the weather was dry though it was quite windy. We started along the sea wall once more. We had only about 1.5 miles to go before we wouldContinue reading “Day 26 – Sea Lane Butterwick to Fosdyke Bridge. 20.7miles”
Day 25 – Skegness to Sea Lane, Butterwick 19.7miles
Wednesday 19th February 2020 We checked out of the hotel and I headed for the beach and walked to the clock tower whilst Jill took the car and parked on the beach road. Then we headed together to the road to Gibraltar Point. Shortly before reaching the nature reserve we turned in to an oldContinue reading “Day 25 – Skegness to Sea Lane, Butterwick 19.7miles”
Day 24 – Mablethorpe to Skegness 17/18 miles
Tuesday 18th February 2020 Today was to be an easier day. We had a more leisurely start by catching a bus at 08:17 from Skegness to Mablethorpe. It took 1hr 15 and so we didn’t start our walk until about 9:30. We picked up a paper on the short walk to the beach and setContinue reading “Day 24 – Mablethorpe to Skegness 17/18 miles”
Day 23 – Horse Shoe Point to Mablethorpe 19.8 miles
Monday 17th February 2020 Yesterday had been a long day and this was to be just over 14 miles to provide a lighter day. We drove to Horse Shoe Point and picked up where we had left off last night. There was a cold and very strong wind blowing across the dykes – the tailContinue reading “Day 23 – Horse Shoe Point to Mablethorpe 19.8 miles”
Day 22 – Immingham to Horseshoe Point 19 miles
Sunday 16th February 2020 Today would be a long walk and with storm Desmond threatening high winds and rain we wanted to be off in good time. We caught the 7:47 bus from Grimsby to Immingham and started walking at 08:15. We had a mile or two around the remainder of the the docks untilContinue reading “Day 22 – Immingham to Horseshoe Point 19 miles”
Day 21 – Barton-upon-Humber to Immingham 17 miles
Saturday 15th February 2020 We got up early and left home about 7:15 to drive to Barton-upon-Humber. We arrived and were walking by about 9:30. Fortunately, though storm Desmond was destined to arrive soon, we set off with just a gentle breeze and just a few drops of rain in the air. We walked upContinue reading “Day 21 – Barton-upon-Humber to Immingham 17 miles”
Day 20 – Paull to Barton-on-Humber 17.9 miles
Saturday 25th January 2020 This was the final day of this section of our walk. Though there are not many buses that go to Paull, there was an early bus that arrived at about 8:30 which suited us well. We started walking along another section of dyke but, after a mile or so of this,Continue reading “Day 20 – Paull to Barton-on-Humber 17.9 miles”
Day 19 – Outstray Farm to Paull 14.9 miles
Friday 24th January 2020 Today we left the car at Paull, the end of the day’s walk, and got a taxi to Outstray farm. This was convenient because we could book the taxi the night before and be less susceptible to the the problem of all the taxis being booked for school runs in theContinue reading “Day 19 – Outstray Farm to Paull 14.9 miles”
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