Portland Bill Lighthouse is a lighthouse situated at the southern most point of Dorset. The Lighthouse is 135ft / 40 metres tall, and was first lit up at the start of January 1906. It shines bright enough so all vessels approaching its coast can be warned off from its rugged coastline. It also helps ships … Read more Portland Bill Lighthouse – What’s it Like?
Today, we head to Portland Bill. But before we doo, its cool down time. The heater in our campervan goes from 1 to 10. Overnight, even in the coldest weather, Level 2 is usually enough. The last few days have been mild, so Level 1 has sufficed. It is still a mystery then, why oh … Read more Bagwell Farm – Day 4 – Cool Beach Bars and Portland Bill
Sizzling bacon fills the air with sounds and smells. Eggs being expertly scrambled, and steaming tea to wash it all down with. Today will see us take a visit to West Bay. Not just the perfect start to a campervan day but the perfect start to any day. As the breakfast is being expertly cooked, the … Read more Bagwell Farm – Day 3 – 21st February
Today, we are going to be spending a day in Weymouth. Eyes pop open at about 7am. A decent nights sleep cut short by I am not sure what. Suzanne and Max both still snoring away so I sneak out for the morning toilet call. We are parked close to the toilet block, so it … Read more Bagwell Farm – Day 2 – Spending a Day in Weymouth
A hazy start gave promise to a bright if not fresh day. Once the Campervan was loaded we hit the road and before long realised the bright day wasn’t going to last. Rain hit as we travelled west along the A35 but cleared just in time for a short lunch stop at Picket Post. 20 … Read more Bagwell Farm – Day 1 – 19th February
Miles travelled today = 10Total Miles this Trip = 57 A crisp yet mild air greeted us as we put our few things back in the campervan. We are loading up ready for our ferry crossing from Poole to Jersey. After yesterdays fun it was time to start the journey for real. The clock on … Read more France 2018 – 2nd Aug – Ferry crossing from Poole to Jersey