Author Archives: LaurelsLodge

Club Outing to Edinburgh

Posted on June 29, 2013 by LaurelsLodge

47 members set out on the annual club outing. We stopped for coffee at the Jedburgh Woollen Mills. Edinburgh was extremely busy due to Armed Forces Day parades and activities in the city centre. All of the coach parking spaces … Continue reading →

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Grasmere Circular

Posted on June 15, 2013 by LaurelsLodge

   ‘A’ Geoff Palmer  ‘B’ Joan Donnelly On a fine dry day, 52 members travelled to Grasmere with a coffee stop at Houghton Hall Garden Centre. 14 members went on the ‘A’ walk while after lunch 27 members set out … Continue reading →

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Malham Circular

Posted on June 1, 2013 by LaurelsLodge

 ‘A’ Adam Bent  ‘B’ George Gibson On a cool, overcast day, 53 members travelled to Malham stopping for coffee in Ripon. As we travelled from Gargrave to Malham on a narrow road we could see hundreds of walkers in the … Continue reading →

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Elterwater Circular

Posted on May 18, 2013 by LaurelsLodge

  ‘A’ Sharron Lea  ‘B’ George Gibson With a forecast of heavy rain, 40 members set out for the Lake District, stopping for coffee at the Tebay Services.  Between Ambleside and Elterwater, the journey was very slow due to the … Continue reading →

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Sutton Bank – Helmsley

Posted on May 4, 2013 by LaurelsLodge

 ‘A’ Adam Bent  ‘B’ Kathleen Gilliland 58 members went to the North Yorkshire Moors today. After a coffee stop in Thirsk we travelled the short distance to Sutton Bank where 23 members set out on the ‘A’ walk. The coach … Continue reading →

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Haltwhistle Circular

Posted on April 20, 2013 by LaurelsLodge

 ‘A’ Tom Bell  ‘B’ Jennifer Bell A rather cool start but it got warmer as the day went on. We stopped for coffee in Hexham before travelling to Haltwhistle where the coach parked for the rest of the day.  25 … Continue reading →

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Sedbergh Circular

Posted on April 6, 2013 by LaurelsLodge

  ‘A’ Ken Armstrong ‘B’ Pat Gardner & Mary Lou Davinson The second walk of the season and our first outing began with an overcast sky and a cool temperature. The first walk was cancelled due to heavy snow. 48 … Continue reading →

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Allendale Town

Posted on October 20, 2012 by LaurelsLodge

‘A’ Jennifer Bell  ‘B’ Gillian Walton One full 57 seater took us to on the last walk of the season to Allendale Town after coffee in Hexham. The ‘A’ party set off upon arrival and after lunch 30 members went … Continue reading →

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Wetheral Circular

Posted on October 6, 2012 by LaurelsLodge

‘A’ Ken Nevin  ‘B’ Maria Regan 56 members travelled west today to  Wetheral in the Eden Valley. We stopped at the popular Houghton Hall Garden Centre for coffee. Wetheral stands high on a bank overlooking a gorge in the River … Continue reading →

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Bamburgh Circular

Posted on September 22, 2012 by LaurelsLodge

 ‘A’ Ken Armstrong  ‘B’ Doris Farley 55 members set out for Northumberland today stopping for coffee at the Heighley Gate Garden Centre. The weather was cooler than of late but dry and sunny. 22 members set out on the ‘A’ … Continue reading →

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