Docks Heritage Weekend Day One


                                NEW YORK HOT DOGS

                                                                    I have nothing against vegan food, I just fancied a hot dog today... I pushed the photo processing a bit more than I usually would on this site; th...

I could spend a lot of time at the Docks Heritage Weekend, poking my nose into industrial places along the harbourside that are usually closed off, but throw open their doors once a year to show off a bit of the backstage area of Bristol's floating harbour. In fact, I warn you: the next wander is a long one, and will have quite a few photos.

However, for today's wander, on the Saturday, my friend Lisa needed a shorter walk than our usual long rambles, as she's recovering from an operation and still a little under the weather, so we just wandered into town for some food and back, with me making mental notes of the places I wanted to come back to on the Sunday... We walked through Underfall Yard, along to the L Shed (this is the warehouse next to the M Shed museum, where they still have the kind of fun old industrial stuff that used to be crammed into the M Shed's predecessor, the old Industrial Museum), through the street food market in town to Ahh Toots for cake and then back home. So, still quite a walk, but no hills and not so much of Lisa having to hang around waiting for me to fool around taking photos as usual, at least...

Sat 9 October 2021, 12:47 to 15:47
Sector:  E
Images: 21
Distance: 6.74km
Duration: 3h 0m 0s
Total Elevation Gain: 500m