Earlier this week I was travelling from my caravan in South Cumbria back home, when I decided I wanted to have a walk and drove to the small coastal town of Arnside to walk up and over Arnside Knott. I had had a couple of brews before I left the caravan and then one whilst … Continue reading Spend a penny?
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Haslingden baths
Haslingden baths - the end of an era. Haslingden swimming baths opened in 1936 and sadly closed a few years ago in 2013 due to lack of funding and the building falling into disrepair. For many, many years the baths were a central hub of the community of Haslingden, thousands and thousands of children learnt … Continue reading Haslingden baths
Love where you live.
Today I took my son's dogs on one of the best local walks in the area, round Calf Hey Reservoir off the B6232, the Grane Road. I have lived in the Rossendale Valley for about 35 years and this area never fails to impress me. It is a 2 mile, flat, circular walk, apart from … Continue reading Love where you live.
Rambling With Ruthie 