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Laugharne.
Leader, John Mellor.
14th August 2010


Leader John Mellor
Leader John Mellor.


John tells about the history of the castle
John tells about the history of the castle.


Leaving the foreshore car park
Leaving the foreshore car park.


The back-markers follow on behind
The back-markers follow on behind.


Passing beneath the castle
Passing beneath the castle.


Tide has only just gone out enough to uncover the walkway
Tide has only just gone out enough to uncover the walkway.


Good job the tide is going out!   © Alan Bailey
Good job the tide is going out! © Alan Bailey.


Joe, Paul and Huw enjoying the walk  © Alan Bailey
Joe, Paul and Huw enjoying the walk © Alan Bailey.


John follows the Mike Lewis' school of tide table observance ! © Alan Bailey
John follows the Mike Lewis' school of tide table observance ! © Alan Bailey.


... and gets his feet wet!
... and gets his feet wet!.


Dylan's writing shed is thankfully well above the tide
Dylan's writing shed is thankfully well above the tide.


... as are we now!
... as are we now!.


Dylan's Boathouse is below us
Dylan's Boathouse is below us.


Left Laugharne behind for now
Left Laugharne behind for now.


What's everyone looking at?  © Alan Bailey
What's everyone looking at? © Alan Bailey.


They're admiring the kitchen garden at Delacorse
They're admiring the kitchen garden at Delacorse.


Walk passes Delacorse Farmhouse
Walk passes Delacorse Farmhouse.


Walking up the farm track
Walking up the farm track.


Heading towards the church
Heading towards the church.


There's the church gate
There's the church gate.


The church of St Martin
The church of St Martin.


Paying homage to Dylan at his graveside  © Alan Bailey
Paying homage to Dylan at his graveside. © Alan Bailey.


Also the grave of his wife, Caitlin Thomas
Also the grave of his wife, Caitlin Thomas.


This horse was unimpressed by a group of Ramblers  © Alan Bailey
This horse was unimpressed by a group of Ramblers © Alan Bailey.


Waiting to re-group
Waiting to re-group.


Roger and Zetta found some donkeys  © Alan Bailey
Roger and Zetta found some donkeys. © Alan Bailey.


Nearly off the road onto the grassy footpath
Nearly off the road onto the grassy footpath.


An owl at Abercorran
An owl at Abercorran.


A Farmer came along training this cow to walk in the Cardigan Show
A Farmer came along training this cow to walk in the Cardigan Show.


The Friendless Church at Llandawke
The Friendless Church at Llandawke.


Joe stops for blackberries on the way to Llansadurnen  © Alan Bailey
Joe stops for blackberries on the way to Llansadurnen. © Alan Bailey.


There were still a lot of butterflies around
There were still a lot of butterflies around.


On way to the village
On way to the village.


The church at Lansadurnen
The church at Lansadurnen.


Coastal views from the village back to Ferryside
Coastal views from the village back to Ferryside.


Joe takes 40 winks hoping nobody measures him for one of the graves!
Joe takes 40 winks hoping nobody measures him for one of the graves!.


Worms Head on Gower from across Carmarthen Bay
Worms Head on Gower from across Carmarthen Bay.


Descending out of the village
Descending out of the village.


Onto the coast path  © Alan Bailey
Onto the coast path © Alan Bailey.


John leads the way
John leads the way.


Starting to climb to the view point
Starting to climb to the view point.


A bit of climbing to get there
A bit of climbing to get there.


... but it's worth it for the view
... but it's worth it for the view.


... over the River Taf as it meets the Bay  © Alan Bailey
... over the River Taf as it meets the Bay © Alan Bailey.


... and joins the Towy and Gwendraeth Rivers
... and joins the Towy and Gwendraeth Rivers.


Not far to go now
Not far to go now.


There's the castle
There's the castle.


Almost in the car park
Almost in the car park.


Back at Laugharne - now for the tea rooms (...eh! Tea Rooms!! - ah! - OK - cakes as well then!)
Back at Laugharne - now for the tea rooms (...eh! Tea Rooms!! - ah! - OK - cakes as well then!).


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