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Heading south from Edinburgh, we stopped at Melrose Abbey in the Borders. |
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View through a window at Melrose Abbey. You can see that the weather was still misty and moist. |
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Lynn inspecting Melrose Abbey. |
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Nick inspecting Kelso Abbey, a bit further south. |
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Tower at Kelso Abbey. |
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Road across the tidal flats to Holy Island (Lindisfarne). The road goes under water every high tide. |
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The military exterior of Bamburgh Castle. |
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The more domestic buildings inside the castle, dating from around 1910. |
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Our "B&B" in Durham: we stayed in Durham Castle, which is now part of the University of Durham. |
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The view from our bedroom window, across the Castle courtyard to the Cathedral. |
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The tower of Durham Cathedral, in typical English summer weather. |