As we headed into June this year I still needed two hundred and sixty-five (265) pubs to complete the Good Beer Guide, and a dozen islands. So summer was always going to be a bit manic, as leaving completion to the autumn is fraught with potential risks; war, pestilence, strikes, covid resurgence, pubs shut to… Continue reading KICKING OFF IN THE QUANTOCKS
Tag: Bridgwater
BREAKFAST IN BRIDGWATER
First up, I do hope LifeAfterFootball‘s latest post marks a break, rather than a retirement from promoting pubs. Aller looked spooky in the morning. I could have been in the Fens. 20 minutes later I was crossing the M5 towards Bridgwater, which has been disappointingly GBG-lite of late. Matt had a friend near here with… Continue reading BREAKFAST IN BRIDGWATER
SOMERSET LEVELS
I fell a few yards short of my 20 mile target on Saturday, but still enjoyed some fabulous walks around the towns of the Somerset Levels. Having only skimmed the surface of the area before, I wanted to see how Bridgwater, Taunton and Glastonbury compared to my mental image. Bridgwater is a challenge to appreciate. … Continue reading SOMERSET LEVELS
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