A swim at Lydstep Caverns
Jun. 25th, 2023 06:17 pmI've been enjoying swimming with the Bluetits this summer. I am cautious about sea swimming, but the Bluetits are active enough that there's always someone that wants to swim when I do, and usually someone who has already got a convenient time planned.
So far I've mostly swum at Freshwater East, once or twice at Angle: both of them conventionally pretty sandy beaches, and at Hazelbeach, which is a shingle beach inside the Cleddau estuary. A bit weedy, but you can go straight into the water and out without getting sand all over you.
Of the swims I've done so far, the most memorable was definitely the swim at Lydstep - a month ago now, but I wanted to make a post about it and have only just got round to it. The hillsides were full of tufts of pink thrift as we made our way down the winding path and steps to a steep cleft in the rocks.
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So far I've mostly swum at Freshwater East, once or twice at Angle: both of them conventionally pretty sandy beaches, and at Hazelbeach, which is a shingle beach inside the Cleddau estuary. A bit weedy, but you can go straight into the water and out without getting sand all over you.
Of the swims I've done so far, the most memorable was definitely the swim at Lydstep - a month ago now, but I wanted to make a post about it and have only just got round to it. The hillsides were full of tufts of pink thrift as we made our way down the winding path and steps to a steep cleft in the rocks.
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