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43_lunch_stop
We stopped at the old station in Welshpool on the way to Wales, and on the way back. It is always a...
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41_view_gone
After tea on saturday we went a little walk round the lanes. This view from the drive shows what it...
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35_brighter
As we walked back it was much brighter. We were still able to walk back along the beach.
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37_oystercatchers
Oystercatchers were scurrying round on the beach.
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34_borth
Because it was low tide it was easy to walk all the way to Borth (it's not really that far.)
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33_submerged_forest
Low tide meant we could see the submerged forest. It was hard to imagine how long ago these trees were alive.
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We spent our extra Saturday on a beach walk. To start with the beach near Ynyslas was quite bleak....
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This is one of the two gateways in the wall of the walled garden that survivied. Each gateway has a...
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29_project
The Forestry Commission continues to work on the tourist elements of the Hafod estate. Here a walled...
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15_sheep
There were plenty of different breeds of sheep to see on the hill farms.
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25_stream
One advantage of the rain was that the streams were very full. At Hafod many streams flow...
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Our second visit to Aberystwyth was much more bracing. We still sat on the front to eat our desert....
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21_racing
When we got to the bottom of the valley this pheasant decided to race the train. It kept up for quite a few metres.
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This view from the train shows the valley we had travelled down.
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19_valley_views
Most of the journey was high up along the side of the valley. We saw the Rheidol Power Station. We looked down on several Red Kites during the week.
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17_devils_bridge
On Wednesday we took the steam train from Devil's Bridge to Aberystwyth. The locomotive was wonderful.
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12_lanes
We only saw a couple of vehicles on our walk round the lanes. We had the countryside to ourselves.
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13_lunchtime_view
We sat and ate our lunch with this wonderful view. It was rather windy, so we used the umbrella as a wind break.
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