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Spain never really appealed to me as a holiday destination, especially the popular tourist areas where they proudly proclaim, ‘Full...
Despite sharing the same DE4 post code, most of Darley Dale’s inhabitants prefer to think of themselves as living separate...
I can still recall, aged five or six, being taken out by my nanny to catch a train for a...
The breathtaking view from this enchanted spot creates the feeling that time has ceased to exist. Exiting Amalfi harbour for...
Last year we had a whole bunch of railwayana through Bamfords, mainly authentic relics of the great age of travel,...
Kay Mellor can hardly contain her excitement. The scriptwriter and director who was behind such gripping television dramas as Band...
Having looked at a pre-historic thoroughfare last month I thought it opportune to look at some of the roads imposed...
Most commemorative objects, from coins to china plates, tend to cost a lot more to buy than you get back...
All holidays have to come to an end but we had one last card up our sleeves. We had flown...
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By Brian Spencer Having only seen Durham city from the train stopped at Durham Station, perched on a ledge high...
Nucleated settlements are fairly scarce in the White Peak and the upper Derwent Valley, partly because the relief is challenging,...
The first time I came across the Bennerley Viaduct was one foggy November day, a few years back. We were...
This little ditty was taught to us by our Scottish geography teacher many years ago, and because of it, I...
Brian Spencer investigates the worst military disaster to occur on British Soil. The Ordnance Survey map for Derby and Burton...
