The actual route of today's walk as recorded on my phone.

The blue portion was the morning walk (6 miles) and the red trace that of the afternoon (4 miles), both done anticlockwise.

The photographer looking a shadow of his former self.

The early haze augurs well for the day ahead.

'Extreme' sports in the form of quad-bike racing near the path at Gorecombe Farm

A small section of the large solar array at Kitehill Plantation.

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John having a deep and meaningful conversation with two horses.

The lovely placid animals watched with interest as we passed.

A distant view of the Kitehill Plantation solar array.

The church at Charlton Marshall

An old water pump and trough at Charlton Marshall

The pub where the very efficient staff coped well with the influx on what was quite a busy lunchtime session.