Bridgewater Canal, Runcorn to Preston Brook

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here reporting on a walk from Runcorn’s Waterloo Bridge to Preston Brook and Murdishaw Valley, and back. We walked for about twelve miles along the Bridgewater Canal and into woods, trying not to return on the same paths. It was a warm Sunday morning as we set … Continue reading Bridgewater Canal, Runcorn to Preston Brook

The Roaches, Lud’s Church and Hen Cloud

Hello people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here again. My human decided to take us off to the Peak District for a hike in the hills. The weather forecast was in our favour, with mild temperatures and mostly dry, just an afternoon shower around 2PM. Our route would take us to Lud’s Church, The Roaches … Continue reading The Roaches, Lud’s Church and Hen Cloud

Aston, Sutton Weaver, Preston Brook, Preston-on-the-Hill, Dutton

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker hereafter me and my human have been exploring the outskirts of our town, Runcorn in Cheshire. It was a grey and overcast late June morning with showers forecast. The big feller, my human dad, suggested that we go for a long walk around some of the lanes … Continue reading Aston, Sutton Weaver, Preston Brook, Preston-on-the-Hill, Dutton

A Runcorn walk – Meandering and Mysteries

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here reporting on a short local walk. It was a blustery Sunday afternoon in June, and we had already been caught out by a downpour in the morning, so my human suddenly said ‘shall we go for a walk, Monkey’. I wish that he wouldn’t call me … Continue reading A Runcorn walk – Meandering and Mysteries