Meet Sunday 6th Nov

[Davidt6dcm]

This suggested run will start from Abergavenny Bus Station Car Park at 10.30am we will then head towards Pandy on the Hereford road A465 and turn off onto mountain road taking us up through Llanthony and Llanthony Abbey(Olchan Valley)where you can pop in and view, going on from here we will be passing through Capel-y-Ffin and coming up through some stunning views and this area is called Hay Bluff,don't forget your cameras as there is some nice pull in and view places up here,going down from here we will be coming into Hay-on-Wye Town where there is a book or two for sale, heaven for the bookworms in our group, then from here we will be heading down the B4348 into the beautiful "Golden Valley"and halfway down Valley is "Dorestone" Village and it's pub, the oldest in the County called "The Pandy Inn" where we can have something to eat and drink see here www.pandyinn.co.uk/ There is an Abbey here also and some other interesting sites, leaving here we will be continuing down the Golden Valley and through Ewyas - Harold Village where years ago a famous Welsh Snooker player Doug Mountjoy once owned the local inn called the Temple Bar, shortly you will come to the main Hereford road at Pontrilas A465 where you turn right and head back towards Abergavenny, we can all pull in here at main road jcn before heading back to Abergavenny 20 minutes away and our way home, this run only about 5 hours so you will be home early, please put your name down below or even better on our forum on SWMGF site to say if your coming, to Register to that forum is exactly the same as this one, thanks, Dave

ps, by registering to SWMGF forum you can add your input and ideas for meets ect there also,add your names to meet lists ect, join us on our Annual Xmas meal & drink,shandy ;-), and see what else were up to,all part of the fun of owning an F/TF ;D

[Davidt6dcm]

Some pics of the day, more on swmgf site 2005 meets

[Adrian Clifford]

That's a nice pond Brian's driving through Dave. Who else do you have there, is that Alison on the left ?

[Emma Jackman]

And I thought we got a bit wet on our run in Essex yesterday. That last photo really does look like you're driving through a river!

[Davidt6dcm]

We had a few biggish ponds like that to drive through Emma ,our cars have never been so clean underneath ;D
Adrian ,yep that is "Floozy" Alison on left, she's a great laugh and great she travelled with Richard whome i met at our Hotel at MGF10 and also from Swansea to be with us, 2 new members and great they're having fun, Dave

[John Ponting]

Dave, great set of snaps of your latest run - #16 Driving Round The Bend has really captured the spirit of Welsh motoring!

[Davidt6dcm]

Lucky shot of me taking while driving didn';t have a clue what would come out but nice pic eh? cheers Dave

more pics here, inc number 16 www.swmgf.org.uk/14.html

[TimM]

Blimey Dave - that is a river - I don't think Elaine would have followed us down that one in Woof !

[Davidt6dcm]

SWMGF are doing a short run through some local Welsh Valleys with pub stop on Dec 30th if you've had enough of stuffing yourself with Turkey, chocs and repeat films come and join us for a few hours to freshen up (Weather Permitting) meet point is Magor Services Jcn 23A M4 meet time 10.30am , we should be done by mid afternoon, keep up to date on SWMGF forum