January 2025. Lode. Greater Waterbeach. I’m claiming Lode for Waterbeach before Newmarket CAMRA decides to nick it. And you can actually walk there from the Chung Hwa across the Quy Fen, once home to Cambridge’s nudist bathing lakes (said my Dad). Lode village (pop. 913), really a hamlet, backs on to Anglesey Abbey; you can… Continue reading WRESTLING IN LODE. YOUR CLOSEST PINT TO ANGLESEY ABBEY
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A LODE OFF MY MIND
More polite walks with a closed pub at the end, though this one is sort of open. Look how close to home I am ! You can walk to Lode from mine through the Fens, though be careful of the naturist pool (and Mrs RM, of course). I started from just off the A14 at Quy,… Continue reading A LODE OFF MY MIND
LODE STAR ?
Walking options from our South Cambridgeshire villages aren’t the world’s best. Occasionally, however, some arcane law or other requires me to stay at home and I have to walk locally. Yesterday afternoon Mrs RM and I took a stroll round the site of the forthcoming Cambridge North station, which backs on to the sewerage works. I… Continue reading LODE STAR ?