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Ann and Mary bicycle touring in England

Sunday, July 8, 2007

Silchester's ancient city wall

Ann resting along the old city wall surrounding the town of Silchester. It dates from Roman times but what you see here was rebuilt around the original wall much later. The town's defenses have lasted all this time.
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Blog Archive

  • ▼  2007 (38)
    • ▼  July (31)
      • We have returned!
      • Edale's reward
      • On the run....
      • Birmingham debacle
      • Left Oxford, arrived Edale
      • Oxford cyclists
      • Oxford gardens
      • Tourists spotted in Oxford
      • Abingdon en route to Oxford
      • Sustrans: We love you, we hate you
      • Ann rethinks the matter..
      • Impressions of Oxford
      • From Reading to Oxford
      • Country lanes, spooky tunnels and rest stops
      • The Manor House at Upton Grey
      • Silchester's ancient city wall
      • To Upton Grey
      • Manners matter
      • Indian food and croissants!
      • Enroute to Bristol
      • Riding to Cheddar
      • Salisbury slog
      • Salisbury departure
      • Winchester
      • Riding to Petworth
      • A village stop
      • Early in the day of the longest ride
      • On the way to Petworth...
      • Arrival at Gatwick
      • Days 3 & 4 Sunday and Monday
      • Salisbury
    • ►  June (7)
      • We have arrived!
      • Packing with luck in mind
      • Ann packs my bike first
      • Saturday's Secret
      • packing the bikes
      • Getting ready to go
      • 2 weeks til departure

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Links related to our trip

  • Sustrans
  • Youth Hostel Association
  • Upton Grey garden
  • Tour de France in London
  • Kew Gardens
  • Oxford Botanic Garden
  • Peak District
It's a radical concept - drive your car less. Your exercise prevention machine is killing you.