Discovering Britain
Group Name: Discovering Britain
Venue: Various British historical towns and cities
Group Leaders: Pauline Archer and Gill Hunt
Day: The second Friday of each month from March to October departing Hucknall at 8.00 am returning at 4.00 pm.
Recent Posts
- Discovering BritainOn Monday the 6th of October, we enjoyed a delightful day trip to the picturesque town of Bakewell. The weather was pleasant, with clear skies and a mild breeze, which made exploring the town especially enjoyable. Our first stop was the Bakewell market, where we spent time browsing the many stalls offering local produce, handmade …
- Discovering BritainOur most recent excursion began aboard a beautifully restored 1946 vintage bus, whose polished chrome and distinctive character instantly set the tone for the day. From Hucknall we travelled in style, enjoying the gentle hum of the old engine as we made our way through the countryside towards Wirksworth, in truth it was quite noisy, …
- Discovering BritainOur visit to York was a memorable experience filled with history, culture, and charm. We arrived in the city and immediately felt its unique character, with winding streets, medieval buildings, and an atmosphere that blends the past with the present. On our arrival we had a cup of tea together and then went our separate …
- Discovering BritainOn Friday 8th August we visited Stratford on Avon, a beautiful day though maybe a little hot for some. Stratford-upon-Avon, a historic market town in Warwickshire, is world-famous as the birthplace of William Shakespeare. Visitors can explore several significant sites linked to the playwright’s life. Shakespeare’s Birthplace is a restored 16th-century timber-framed house on Henley …
- Discovering BritainHi Everyone! I hope you are all well; in addition to our scheduled trips we are going to put on a vintage bus excursion. Please find the details attached, as usual this will be done on a first come first served basis. The bus will leave Hucknall market from the usual place, unfortunately we are …
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