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WyeDean outing in South Wales on Sunday 9th June 2019
WYEDEAN'S DRIVE-IT DAY VISIT TO ABBEY CWM HIR HOUSE
Outing organised by Kevin & Carol Nichols
A TASTE OF COLEFORD CARNIVAL OF TRANSPORT
A good way to spend Easter Monday
September visit to Raglan Castle
Wye Dean member Alan Barker organised a drive and visit to Raglan castle on September 30th. John Williams sent in these photos - our thanks to both. Read Alan's account of the day under the Social Scene entry.
Visit to Hereford Waterworks Museum
Wye Dean joined Glavon for this visit - Jeff, GL wrote..... "On Sunday 9th September six Wye Dean members joined Glavon group at Birdwood Garden Centre for a scenic drive to Hereford Waterworks for the heritage open day. On arrival we parked in front of the museum where the cars became an added attraction for the visitors." Our thanks to Glavon group for inviting us along.
The BBQ at Bev & Julian's home - 27th August
A very impressive line-up of TRs at the BBQ, and also, some of the cars at the last monthly meeting, sent in by John Williams
Photos from the Classic Car Show at Raby Castle Co durham
Pete & Andrea sent in some photos taken during the Classic car show at Raby Castle recently. They said " Classic Car Show at Raby Castle, Co.Durham where we came across Cleveland TR’s. Thought you’d appreciate some photos." Many thanks both
Images of our great 'drive with clues' on 22nd July
Read a full account of the day under the Social Scene tab - here are photo reminders.
A good line up at the July meeting
Wednesday 18th July saw a good attendance at our monthly Wye Dean get-together. We’d relocated to the Old Court Hotel, Whitchurch this month because of the potential for disruption on the A49 at Harewood End. John Williams took some photos of the line –up of TRs, with the red TR3A owned by Kennett Valley members Tony & Tina (who were very welcome – it’s always good to meet Register members from other groups). Then the green Stag is Alan's, the green Grinall is Tony’s, the white TR6 is Julian's, the red TR6 is John’s & the white TR 4 is Nick’s – who was fresh from a fantastic weekend in Le Mans, complete with bumper plaque, and T shirt!!
Black Mountains Tour
Andrea & Pete took part in the Brecon Motor Club Black Mountain Classic Tour on July 1st
Kidwelly Castle & Pembrey Country Park
Reminders of a great day - read the account in the Social Scene section.
Traws Cambria weekend
A weekend gathering organised by Y Ddraig Goch group
Reminders of the 'Drive It' day on 22nd April
Read the account of our 'Drive It' day under Social reports - here are some photos taken as we met; at Prinknash Abbey, enjoying coffee; at the (muddy) Tyndale Monument; at the Bristol Aerospace Museum viewing Concorde and many other planes, and later enjoying a chat before setting off for home.
Some historic photos of the Monmouth Gatehouse & Bridge
On our visit we were given a set of postcards with images of the bridge over the last 2 - 250 years. These are reproduced here.
A tour of Monmouth on November 26th 2017
13 Wye Dean members, and 2 guests from Glavon enjoyed a really interesting tour of Monmouth, visiting sites of historic interest that spanned many centuries
Our 'Drive with clues' on September 24th 2017
We tested the grey matter as well as the driving skills for this meet - read the full description under 'Social Reports'
Our trip on the Mon & Brec canal in August
19 Wye Dean members had a great day out, with the main focus a trip on the Mon & Brec canal. Andrea's sent in some of her photos - many thanks Andrea.
Shelsley Walsh - Classic Nostalgia Day
Just 3 of us went to Shelsley Walsh for this event, and although the weather forecast was awful, we enjoyed sunshine for most of the day. It's many years since 'Tud' & I have been to a hill climb, so along with Rod's good company it made for a really enjoyable day. Rod took these action photos, including one of Donald Campbell's cars. Meanwhile, some of our Wye Dean members attended the talk by Stuart Turner organised by Glavon group, and reported another great day out.
Wye Dean members at the IWE
A beautiful setting, and perfect weather - what more could you want....oh yes, a host of TRs of every description!
Our visit to Stokesay Castle
Rob & Sue organised our day out to visit Stokesay - read an account of the day under the Social scene entry
Drive to the Haynes Motor Museum on May 21st 2017
8 members in 5 TRs met up for the drive to visit the Haynes International Motor museum
Wye Dean's drive it day
A few reminders of an excellent day - the meeting place was Kilpeck Church, famous for its Norman carvings, then chance to take in the views from beneath Hay Bluff after a very narrow section of road, and lastly the line up of TReasures to give a sense of scale of the huge satellite dish at Madley.....well, and to show off the cars! Thank you Kevin for the photos.
Visit to Bristol Historic Docks
2 of us joined Glavon group for a tour of the docks on February 12th
A day out at RAF Cosford
For our last drive of the 2016 season, we met at Hereford for the scenic drive to RAF Cosford - read the full account on the Social report
A friendly gathering at Sain & Martin's
Sian & Martin invited us to their lovely home to in September for an informal 'bring & share' afternoon - the weather was kind, the company excellent, and the shared 'eats' delicious.
Summer BBQ at the 3 Horseshoes
20 Wye Dean members met up at our regular venue for the annual BBQ
St Christopher Blessing July 23rd
A gathering of Classic and Vintage cars at the Church of St Mary, Craswall
The Devil's Bridge run on July 3rd
A few reminders of our day's drive to Devil's Bridge - with thanks to Andy West of Glavon group for some of the images.
June drive through the Black & White villages of Herefordshire
A few reminders of a really enjoyable drive in good company - including the ubiquitous line up of cars!!
A drive from Abergavenny to Aberdulais
A good turnout of Wye Dean members plus 2 prospective new members for a great drive on a beautiful Spring Day. See a full account in the Social scene area.
A visit to the Transporter Bridge, Newport on April 10th 2016
On a blustery day, 12 of us in 5 TRs and 2 'interlopers' met up to marvel at the construction of this bridge, and make the crossing of the River Usk, both on foot by climbing the many steps and walking over the gangways in the sky....well, a bit of an exaggeration, but nevertheless, very high, and via the Gondola. After, we enjoyed lunch at the Waterloo Hotel. Read a full account in the Social Scene section
Rounding off 2015 at Berrington Hall
After a drive through the Black & White villages of Herefordshire, we arrived at Berrington Hall for the final visit of 2015
Big Pit in september 2015
A beautiful drive to reach our destination - Pwll Mawr...Big Pit
Rhossili in June 2015
It's always breezy at Rhossili, but the sun shone, and we had great fun.
IWE
We were well represented at the IWE, with 4 cars entered in the various competitions
The Jet Age Museum at Staverton
We joined Glavon for a really interesting visit to the Jet Age Museum at Claverton in March 2015
Skirrid Inn
In November 2014 we marked the 30th Anniversary of the formation of Wye Dean Group with a lunch at the historic Skirrid Inn
BBQ at Julian & Bev's
In August 2014, we stopped off at the Kymin in Monmouth before heading to Fownhope for a BBQ at Julian & Bev's.
Elan Valley Run
A fabulous drive in stunning countryside on 22nd June 2014
A drive to Talgarth in April 2013
We had a great day out with a drive to Tretower Court, then Talgarth, with a stop at the mill for lunch, then Abbey Dore, and a final stop for tea & cakes at Grosmont