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Stirk House Hotel & Spa, England

This morning we departed our lodgings at Stirk House Hotel & Spa near Clitheroe and drove for about one hour to the city of Manchester. Here we visited the impressive,Trafford Shopping Centre, had lunch and then moved on to Old Trafford, the home of top English football ( soccer) club, Manchester United F.C.

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Scottish Highland Dancers at Rouken Glen, Glasgow

 

This afternoon, I attended the Highland Games at Rouken Glen Park, Giffnock, Scotland. This was a well-attended community event which included:

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This evening, I am focusing on a Scottish mountain named Aonach Mor north of Fort William in the Scottish Highlands. This peak is part of the Grampian Mountains and the name translates into English as ” Big Ridge”. Height is 1221 metres or 4006 feet and thus ranks as a ’Munro’ or one of the 282 mountains in Scotland exceeding 3000 feet.

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