Sounds like you 2 had a good day out - what are reccies for if not for fine tuning nav & trying to establish the best lines.

Next Thursday if we aim to be at the village for 9:00am - so Will - can meet you at Ashton u Lyne railway station at 6:05 - if you know the area you can park on the streets "behind" the railway station - car will be Ok - all us commuters do this. WP - if you let us know where to pick you up we can be there at say 6:45 (or therabouts - not sure how long it will take for me to get to that point - probably less).
Just wondering what type of cake to bake