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Killerton – A Family Home and a Great Estate

4 April 2018 Andy

We had been combining Sarah’s work trip down in the south-west of England with visiting opportunities. We had spent time in Winchester with my brother, and when Sarah had been working I had cycled to Exeter. Once Sarah had finished working, we began our journey back home by stopping off at Killerton. Killerton is a National Trust property in Broadclyst, near Exeter. It includes a house, garden and grounds, as well as a few other smaller nearby properties. We began by…

Cycle it to Exeter from Newton Abbot

2 April 2018 Andy

Sarah has recently been given regular work commitments in the south-west. We had therefore taken the opportunity to combine this work trip to Newton Abbot by also popping over to Bournemouth to see my brother. And yesterday we had enjoyed a day out in Winchester. Today, however, Sarah was working, so I took the chance to get out on my bike. I decided to cycle over to Exeter. The Passage House Inn, where we were staying, overlooks the Hackney Channel, which…

E2E Day 0 – Ready to start!

8 May 2012 Sarah

We got a lift to Manchester airport, flew to Exeter, taxi to the train station, train to Penzance then walked to the bike shop to collect our bikes. After pumping up the tyres, we then cycled to St Just, bought some food then cycled on to Lands End Youth Hostel. After cooking chilli for tea, we had a lovely relaxed evening ready for the big start tomorrow. You can view our E2E Day 0 route below: [sgpx gpx=”/wp-content/uploads/gpx/e2e-day0.gpx”]