Tag: Knighton
Glyndŵr’s Way, day 1: Knighton to Short Ditch
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It’s a grey and cool June morning in Knighton as C1, C2 and I set off on six days of walking Glyndŵr’s Way, as far as Machynlleth. We’ve all done some practice walks, but this promises to be a challenge. The hills of Radnorshire and Montgomeryshire are frequent and the miles many. We’re not used […]
Offa’s Dyke Path, day 9: Knighton to Cwm
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Four months have passed and we’re back in Knighton. In another seven days we’ll have finished a project started six and a half years ago to walk round the edges of Wales. This time, C. and I are joined by M., who walked the southern half of Offa’s Dyke 39 years ago, but has never […]
Offa’s Dyke Path, day 8: Kington to Knighton
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It’s the last day of the first ‘semester’ of our Offa trip. And it dawns like most of the others, sunny and warm. We buy some sandwiches: there’s nowhere to eat or buy food along the Path ahead. In fact, we won’t go through a single village, just green fields, open land and a few […]