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Todmorden
Todmorden is a market town, it has all the facilities you could want. Lots of shops, pubs and restaurants, plus library, doctors, dentist, vets and more. It is a really lovely town with lots going on. Where to eat and…
Sowerby Bridge
Sowerby Bridge is a market town. It is also home to the deepest lock in the country. Tuel Lane lock is 19 feet 8.5 inches (6 m) deep. Market days are Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Tuesday and Friday are…
Walsden
Walsden Post Office – 643 Rochdale Road, Walsden, OL14 7SN. T: 01706 813460 Walsden Village Stores – 574 Rochdale Rd, Walsden, OL14 7SL. T:01706 816960 Fresh Fruit and Veg. Pies and Sandwiches. Beer, Wine and Spirits. Groceries and household. Gordon…
Hebden Bridge
Hebden Bridge is a small market town. It has loads of places to eat and drink. I’m just going to list my favourites as to do every business in town would take forever. Places to eat and drink in Hebden…
Mytholmroyd
Mytholmroyd Mytholmroyd is a large village with shops, churches, places to eat out and more. It is pronounced Mi thum royd not myth um royd. Eating out/takeaways The Bar & Tapas: 13, 15 Burnley Rd, Mytholmroyd, HX7 5LH T:01422 885564 …
The next 2 weeks
The next 2 weeks The next 2 weeks of cruising were quite the learning curve for us. It started with a 4 night stay at the top of Hillmorton locks. A very pleasant place to stop. It is a little…
We bought a narrowboat
We bought a narrowboat Oh yes we did! We bought a narrowboat. After much toing and froing we bought a narrowboat. What follows is an account of our first 4 days and the things we have learned so far. The…
Downsizing – what do you do with all your stuff
When you are moving to a much smaller home one of the first things you need to do is to start to get rid of ‘stuff’. Between us we have an awful lot of cd’s, dvd’s and books. These take…
All change at the Mill
I have had itchy feet for a while now. Do not worry, no fungal infections… what I mean is I want to move. If you follow me on any socials, you will have realised I have become a…
Yard and Coop Manchester review
Yard and Coop is a fried chicken restaurant in Manchester. I had been craving proper fried chicken for ages, so we decided to go for my birthday lunch. Yard and Coop The restaurant itself is light, but not brightly lit.…