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Visit to the newly opened Hopetown<\/a> museum (previously the Head of Steam railway museum), Darlington in early April. The buildings were originally part of the North Road station<\/a> (now a small platform-only station), built in 1842, with the Hopetown entrance (left) being the old goods shed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Visit to Sheffield in early August. (Top) Walk from Upper Redmires reservoir<\/a> to Stanage Edge<\/a> (top right). (Bottom) The Winter Garden<\/a> in central Sheffield.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Jack-by-the-Hedge<\/a> or Garlic Mustard. Once noticed, this plant with its heart-shaped leaves is very distinctive. The taste of the leaves is equally distinctive!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Gas Street Basin<\/a>, Birmingham in late April.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Walk from Tow Law<\/a> in late April. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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(Left) Crook Hall<\/a> gardens and (right) tulips in Durham University Botanic Garden<\/a> in late April.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Walk from (left) Staindrop<\/a> to (right) the hamlet of Cleatlam<\/a> in late April.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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