Having arrived in Lincoln the previous day, today would take us over halfway through our cycle tour. For Lincolnshire Lost Lanes Day 3 we would leave historic Lincoln and cycle over to Louth. First, we went for some breakfast at Cafe Zoot. We took some final photos in front of the cathedral. Then we were on our way again … Our route began by navigating our way through the streets of Lincoln. We joined NCN Route 1 and this took…
Following an enjoyable first cycle touring day, Lincolnshire Lost Lanes Day 2 would take us from Newark-on-Trent to the city of Lincoln. First, we went into the town centre for breakfast … Fuelled up, we returned to our overnight accommodation. Our route for the day by returning past Newark Castle. After passing through Riverside Park we continued to follow the path alongside the River Trent. Before joining NCN Route 64 at North Gate. We would follow NCN Route 64 all…
This Lincolnshire Lost Lanes Itinerary outlines a short little tour I (Andy) will be cycling in Autumn 2022. It is inspired by Jack Thurston’s series of cycling guidebooks. The fifth in the series is a celebration of cycling around Central England, including Lincolnshire. I will cycle with some of our friends from Stockport Community Cycling Club. The team for our short little tour will be Andy P, Andy S, Andy S and Mike. Lincolnshire is a fantastic county to explore…
This blog doesn’t often focus on our church activities, one Sunday morning service is the same as another it might be argued. However, last weekend we attended the Devoted 2015 Festival. This is a ChristCentral organised event based at Newark Showground and we attended with our Stockport Family Church friends. The weekend wasn’t all churchy, however. Each day we took the opportunity to get out and visit the local area. We arrived on a Thursday evening. Then on Friday following the…
To answer the title of the post – gravity of course, but more on that later. Today was the last day of our Grantham trip. So, having enjoyed Belston and Lincoln whilst staying in Grantham we the thought we ought to sample one of its tourist attractions before we left. Upon leaving the hotel we made our way over to Wyndham Park and picked up the Grantham Riverside Walk. This proved to be a bit of a chilly experience with the…
