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Walking around the world, one step at a time
A look at Bedford, Bedfordshire - HISTORIC riverside town in England
A look at the historic English town of Bedford, Bedfordshire.
Situated on the River Great Ouse, 46 miles north of London, Bedford has been an important market town since Saxon times. Later a centre for industry, Bedford was well known for its brickworks in the 20th Century.
These days Bedford is a popular place for commuters to live, due to its proximity to not just London, but also Milton Keynes, and Cambridge. Bedford is easily reached by train from the capital, as well as from Luton Airport.
Bedford is home to many independent shops and restaurants. The town hosts many cultural events throughout the year - every other July, the popular Bedford River Festival takes place.
Filmed in 4K on a GoPro Hero 7 - August 2024
Situated on the River Great Ouse, 46 miles north of London, Bedford has been an important market town since Saxon times. Later a centre for industry, Bedford was well known for its brickworks in the 20th Century.
These days Bedford is a popular place for commuters to live, due to its proximity to not just London, but also Milton Keynes, and Cambridge. Bedford is easily reached by train from the capital, as well as from Luton Airport.
Bedford is home to many independent shops and restaurants. The town hosts many cultural events throughout the year - every other July, the popular Bedford River Festival takes place.
Filmed in 4K on a GoPro Hero 7 - August 2024
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STUNNING Lavender Fields - a look at Hitchin Lavender, Hertfordshire
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A look at Hitchin Lavender in Hertfordshire, England. Situated on a farm just north of the town of Hitchin, Hitchin Lavender is home to fields of both lavender and sunflowers. Established in 2000, there is a long history of growing lavender in the area. As well as allowing visitors to pick their own lavender and sunflowers, there is a café and shop on site, selling lavender infused goods. Filme...
A ROYAL walk - Sandringham Park & Church, Norfolk
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A walk through the parkland of the Sandringham Estate towards St Mary Magdalene Church. The Sandringham Estate has been a residence of the British Royal family since the 19th Century. Located close to the Norfolk coast, the family have traditionally spent their Christmases at the Grade II* listed house. There are several trails running through the estate, which are popular with both cyclists an...
GLORIOUS English Countryside - Woburn Deer Park Circular Walk, Bedfordshire
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A circular walk round Woburn Deer Park in the English county of Bedfordshire. Part of the Woburn Estate, the walk can be made longer when combined with other local footpaths. There is a large car park opposite St Mary’s Church, a short walk from the historic village, where there are plenty of options for post walk refreshments! Filmed in 4K on a GoPro Hero 7 - July 2024
A PICTURESQUE Grade II listed park in England’s ‘WORST’ town? - A look at Wardown Park, Luton
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A look at the Grade II listed Wardown Park in the English town of Luton, Bedfordshire. Opened to the public in 1905, the park was formerly a country estate. With its sporting facilities, lake, and museum, the park is still an extremely popular place to visit 120 years later. Filmed in 4K on a GoPro Hero 7 - July 2024
‘The most DESIRABLE place to live in the UK’ - a look at Harpenden, Hertfordshire
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A look at the English market town of Harpenden. Located 25 miles north of London in Hertfordshire, the town was named the most desirable place to live in the UK by The Telegraph. As well as having a high street full of independent shops and restaurants, the town has plenty of green spaces, and great transport links. Filmed in 4K on a GoPro Hero 7 - June 2024
‘The BEST place to live in Wales’ - a look at Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
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A look at the Welsh market town of Abergavenny, named the best place to live in Wales by The Sunday Times in 2024! Close to the English border, Abergavenny is known as 'The Gateway to Wales'. With its indoor market, independent shops and restaurants, its castle, and easy access to the Black Mountains, there is something in the town for everyone! Filmed in 4K on a GoPro Hero 7 - June 2024
A look at the STUNNING White Castle - Welsh Castle Ruins
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A look at the stunning ruins of White Castle in Monmouthshire, Wales. Situated near the village of Llantilio Crossenny, along with Skenfrith and Grosmont, the castle is one of the ‘Three Castles’. Built just after the Norman invasion of England, White Castle was originally constructed of earth and timber. Rebuilt by Hubert de Burgh in stone, an outer ward was eventually added by Henry III, to d...
A look at HISTORIC Abergavenny Castle - Welsh Castle Ruins
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A look at the ruins of Abergavenny Castle in Monmouthshire, Wales. Situated on the Welsh border, from being besieged during Owain Glyndŵr’s rebellion, to being sighted in the English Civil War, the castle has had an eventful history! The ruins have been a tourist attraction since the late 18th Century. These days, Abergavenny’s museum is situated inside the Victorian hunting lodge which was bui...
Revisiting one of England’s FINEST gardens in late spring - Wrest Park, Bedfordshire
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A look at the gardens at Wrest Park, Bedfordshire. Situated in the village of Silsoe, the Wrest Park estate comprises of a Grade I listed house, and eighteenth century gardens, which are also listed. The current house was built between 1834 and 1839 by Thomas de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey. Wrest Park was used as a military hospital during World War I, before later becoming a centre for agricultural...
Charming English seaside town - a look at Aldeburgh, Suffolk
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A look at the charming English seaside town of Aldeburgh in Suffolk. A port in Tudor times, Aldeburgh is one of Suffolk’s most popular seaside destinations, and was voted the seventh best seaside town in Britain by Which? in 2022. Filmed in 4K on a GoPro Hero 7 - May 2024
An English QUEEN called this castle home - a look at Framlingham Castle, Suffolk
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A look at Framlingham Castle in Suffolk, England. The 12th century castle was home to the Dukes of Norfolk for over 400 years, before later becoming the home of Mary Tudor. Mary was proclaimed Queen of England at the castle in July 1553, after she deposed of Lady Jane Grey, who English politicians had proclaimed as Mary’s brother Edward VI’s heir, due to Mary’s desire to reverse Protestant refo...
The QUEEN MOTHER lived here - walking from Whitwell to St Paul’s Walden, Hertfordshire - 4K
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A circular walk from the village of Whitwell to St Paul’s Walden Hertfordshire. On the walk, we pass over the River Mimram, before making our way up into woodland behind St Paul’s Walden Bury, the childhood home of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, The Queen Mother. Being early May, there are bluebells in abundance! Emerging from the woods, we make our way along a lane in the direction of All Saints Church...
ONE walk, TWO villages, THREE churches - Walking from Silsoe to Upper Gravenhurst, England - 4K
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A walk from the picturesque Bedfordshire village of Silsoe to Lower Gravenhurst, via the Wrest Park Estate. On the walk, we pass through the grounds of St James the Great church in Silsoe, before taking a detour to St Giles in Upper Gravenhurst. We finish up at St Mary’s in Lower Gravenhurst, which has been a redundant church since 1972. Filmed in 4K on a GoPro Hero 7 - April 2024
A look at Pegsdon Hills - Picturesque English Nature Reserve - 4K
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A look at the picturesque Pegsdon Hills and Hoo Bit nature reserve, located on the border of Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire. Including the 173 metre tall Deacon Hill, the reserve is part of the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. From the top of the hills, there are fantastic views of the Bedfordshire countryside below. The reserve is home to a wide variety of wildlife and wildflowers...
England’s OLDEST street market and a MEDIEVAL clock tower - St Albans, Hertfordshire - 4K
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England’s OLDEST street market and a MEDIEVAL clock tower - St Albans, Hertfordshire - 4K
‘One of the BEST places to live in the UK’ - a look at Hitchin, Hertfordshire - 4K
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‘One of the BEST places to live in the UK’ - a look at Hitchin, Hertfordshire - 4K
Visiting one of England’s FINEST gardens in early spring - Wrest Park, Bedfordshire - 4K
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Visiting one of England’s FINEST gardens in early spring - Wrest Park, Bedfordshire - 4K
A look at one of England’s most IMPRESSIVE castles - Raby Castle, County Durham - 4K
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A look at one of England’s most IMPRESSIVE castles - Raby Castle, County Durham - 4K
Walking from West Auckland to Ramshaw - County Durham, England - 4K
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Walking from West Auckland to Ramshaw - County Durham, England - 4K
A look at Longtown Castle, Herefordshire - 4K - English Castle
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A look at Longtown Castle, Herefordshire - 4K - English Castle
Walking up Mynydd Ferddin, Herefordshire - 4K - Black Mountains
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Walking up Mynydd Ferddin, Herefordshire - 4K - Black Mountains
A look at All Saints Church, Shillington - 4K - Bedfordshire Church
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A look at All Saints Church, Shillington - 4K - Bedfordshire Church
Walking across Barton Hills in the SNOW - 4K
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Walking across Barton Hills in the SNOW - 4K
A look at ABANDONED St Mary’s Church, Clophill - 4K - Bedfordshire Church
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A look at ABANDONED St Mary’s Church, Clophill - 4K - Bedfordshire Church
Walking in Xàbia, Costa Blanca, Spain - Christmas 2020 - Covid Restrictions
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Walking in Xàbia, Costa Blanca, Spain - Christmas 2020 - Covid Restrictions
Walking in St Albans, England - 4K - Cathedral & Verulamium Park - Historic Roman City
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Walking in St Albans, England - 4K - Cathedral & Verulamium Park - Historic Roman City
Walking in Ashwell, England - 4K - Picturesque Hertfordshire village
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Walking in Ashwell, England - 4K - Picturesque Hertfordshire village
A quick look at Cooper’s Hill, Ampthill - 4K - English Nature Reserve
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A quick look at Cooper’s Hill, Ampthill - 4K - English Nature Reserve
Walking in Ampthill Great Park, England - 4K - Historic Bedfordshire park
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Walking in Ampthill Great Park, England - 4K - Historic Bedfordshire park
Loved going round Bedford used to go around the town with my mother father and brother’ we would go on the river on a Sunday for treat❤️
Glad you enjoyed the video ❤️
Hi guys thank you for showing us around. We have never been here so enjoyed finding out a little bit about it. There are some lovely buildings and it looks very clean and tidy. We always love a town on a river it adds something special the festival sounds fun. A big 👍. Best wishes Dave and Dawn ❤
Glad you enjoyed the video 🙂 I completely agree about towns on a river!
Born here and lived here for 23 years. I still have an aunt who lives in Oldfield Rise.
It’s a very nice village!
So beautiful, thanks for sharing ❤
Thanks for watching!
So beautiful, thanks for sharing
Not forgetting the Harpenden Hot-Shots! (one for the older viewer)
Gorgeous had lovely day out there❤️
Glad you liked the video and the day out 🙂
Absolutely stunning. Thank you for sharing. Best wishes Dave and Dawn ❤️
It certainly is! Thanks for watching!
So beautiful!
Thanks for watching!
"Hitchin had a nice church".-Reggie Perrin.
Loved going round Sandringham it looks so beautiful thank you❤
Glad you enjoyed it!
Beautiful Sandringham. Thank you for sharing. Have a lovely week. Best wishes Dave and Dawn ❤
Glad you enjoyed it, thanks for watching!
Charming!
Thanks for watching!
Did Simmons Bakers move to Hitchin from Wheathampstead? Or is it another Simmons unrelated?
Not sure where the first was, but they’re all over Hertfordshire now.
@@walktheworld651 Oh! I'm out of touch! Thank you😀
very nice
Thanks, glad you enjoyed it!
Looks absolutely stunning. Thank you for sharing ❤
It’s a great place for a walk - thanks for watching!
Wow, really nice. Send love from Phnom Penh, Cambodia ❤
Thanks for watching! 🙂
i literally live in hitchin-
Used to take my children and grandchildren there, it looks pretty’love music❤️
Thanks for watching! ❤️
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Its not that safe , there
Well overpriced area, my inlaws lived there.
Some of my school friend buried in the church at silsoe 😢
Sorry to hear that. It’s a peaceful church yard.
Love video great town thank you❤️
Thanks for watching!
What a beautiful place. Thank you for sharing ❤
Thanks for watching!
It is a beautiful place with lots to see and do.my family all love going there ❤️🐾
Yes, the most beautiful place to live, all my life, the most friendly and welcoming town, a real privilege to have been born and lived hear all my life. thank you for highlighting our wonderful town..
Glad you enjoyed the video. It certainly is a great town!
It does look like a lovely place to live ❤
Enjoyed this. Thank you for sharing and for all the information ❤
Thanks for watching!
The exteror was used in the American TV series Billons as Bobby Axelrod's English home
Didn’t know that. Interesting!
@@walktheworld651 In a couple of episodes during the final series
Thank you for sharing. Always love to visit a castle ❤
Thanks for watching - another castle video coming very soon!
Another great video of a castle.love it❤️and the interesting facts about it👍
Thank you ❤️
I envy you as in your journey to St Paul’s Walden and from Whitwell, you've captured the beautiful, spring Hertfordshire countryside on a lovely, sunny day. It's not hard to see why the Queen Mother had an abiding affection for that part of England. A lovely video!
Thanks for your nice words. It’s a great walk in a great part of the country!
A great video - thank you, Walk The World.
Glad you enjoyed it. Thanks for watching!
My pleasure! I've just watched your video of the Whitwell to St Paul's, Walden - another lovely video, too.
Wow!! What a transformation,I lived & work in Hitchin for 10 years from August 1964 to September 1974 on verulam road. I return to Barbados in 1974 , When I saw Hitchin on my phone I was so amaized at the transformation it's a beautiful place.
Glad you enjoyed the video!
Another lovely video always look forward to them thank you ❤️
Glad you enjoyed it!
Reminds me of that first Black Sabbath record...
Lovely video❤️
Thank you!
Pretty place, I have a friend who lives there
Lovely to see the garden in the different seasons. Always makes me want to visit. So beautiful and peaceful.
We visited Wrest Park last year and loved it. Thank you for sharing this wonderful video. Beautifully filmed ❤
Thanks for watching! It’s a great place - the gardens are particularly nice this time of year!
As a geology major, that beach rocks!
Another one ruined by second homes and air b&bs
What a beautiful place. Relaxing and peaceful. Thank you for sharing ❤
Thanks for watching!
It’s nice but glad I left
This was excellently filmed. Beautiful Framlingham, such an interesting history and a BEAUTIFUL structure. Thank you for sharing
Thanks for watching and your nice comments!
Thank you for sharing. Beautifully filmed and interesting information. Stunning views from the top ❤
Glad you enjoyed it. Yes, fantastic views from the castle walls!
*promo sm* 🌺
Really enjoyed your walk. What a beautiful day. Lots to see on the way. The bluebells are spectacular. Love this time of year. That puddle looked like fun to get over. Gorgeous countryside. Thank you for sharing. Hope you are having a great weekend. Best wishes Dave and Dawn ❤️
Thanks, Dave and Dawn. The puddle was certainly challenging - I had to hold onto the branches of the hedge to stop myself falling in it! Thanks for watching 🙂
Always love your walks with interesting facts’ look forward to them,it is like I am their thank you😃❤️
What a lovely walk. Thank you for sharing ❤
Thanks for watching!