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Walking around Abingdon, it is easy to pass the town s front doors without paying them any mind. But some doors are on a show, like this one at Lock House. On most front doors the wood is painted over but here you can still see the wood. Here is a much older door where the [ ]
Looking at the town’s noticeboards for things to do in August? There is not much in the way of drama or concerts since it is the summer holidays. But here are a few things I spotted. Steve Moodey is once again opening his garden to visitors at 53 Springfield Drive, Abingdon, OX14 1JF. To see [ ]
There are not so many boats passing along the River Thames at Abingdon Lock this summer, and I had to wait fifteen minutes before I saw one go through Abingdon Lock at around 4 pm. The lock keeper said there had been about 70 boats through today, about half the normal number for a summers [ ]
Seeing The Mystery Machine parked outside the Co-op made me realise that the Oddballs are back in Abingdon. The Oddball rally is held every August at Abingdon Rugby Club, attracting lots of people with scooters, motorbikes and campervans. Many camp at the site over the long weekend, which runs from Thursday. Each year has a [ ]