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Video footage of around 55 minutes was taken on this tour which may be made
available as a DVD in due course.
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Friday 9 April |
Easter Tour Day 1: Home to Bath YH (19m) |
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Present: Tao Burgess, Ashley Freeman (15), Callum Freeman (13), Ryan Havinga (14),
Hallam Iles (13), Michael Jones, Zac McGrath (14), Matt Porter (13) |
Weather:
Warm and sunny |
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Start of the Bristol-Bath cycle path near
Temple Meads station |
Approaching the Staple Hill tunnel near
Fishponds |
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Lunch stop in the grounds of Old
Mangotsfield station |
(LtoR) Zac, Ryan, Tao, Ashley and Callum in
the old station grounds |
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The Circus, Bath |
The Royal Crescent, Bath |
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Ashley at the Roman Baths, Bath |
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Saturday 10 April |
Easter Tour Day 2: Bath to Cheddar YH (33m) |
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Bath YH |
The group outside Bath YH |
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Start of the canal cycle path at Claverton |
The tranquil Kennet & Avon canal |
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The group on the Kennet & Avon canal cycle
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Dundas aqueduct on the Kennet & Avon canal |
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Cycle path at Tucking Mill, Monkton Combe |
Lunch at Radstock overlooking the park |
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View to Chew Valley lake from Hinton
Blewitt |
Cheddar Gorge |
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Cheddar Gorge |
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Sunday 11 April |
Easter Tour Day 3: Cheddar to Street YH (29m) |
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Cheddar YH |
Ryan makes a new friend at Nyland Hill |
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Matthew's relatives entertain us on their
farm near Panborough |
Hogwarts-like corridors in Wells Cathedral |
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The group at Wells Cathedral |
Bishop's Palace at Wells |
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Bishop's Palace at Wells |
Hallam and the Bishop's Palace moat |
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Views from Glastonbury Tor |
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Monday 12 April |
Easter Tour Day 4: Street to Home (26m) |
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Street YH |
Somerset Levels |
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Wildflie on the Levels |
Wildlife on the Levels |
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Shop stop at Othery |
Lunch on Burrow Mump |
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Callum & Zac at the Willow and Wetlands
Centre |
Ash and Callum at the Willow and Wetlands
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Matt Porter enjoying refreshments in the
W&W cafe |
Refreshments in the W&W cafe |
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The group on a bunker at the Old Engine
House, Taunton canal |
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