Take the High Road ; When John Carter Retired, He Left His Comfy Cornish Idyll to Live in a Caravan and Build a Home On a Muddy Scottish Plot. Was It Worth It? You Bet!
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OUR BIG move began seven years ago, with a fanciful, early morning conversation. Propped up in bed one Sunday, with our first cups of tea of the day, I asked my wife Annie where she wanted to retire to.
'Scotland,' came the immediate reply.See the full content of this document
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Take the High Road ; When John Carter Retired, He Left His Comfy Cornish Idyll to Live in a Caravan and Build a Home On a Muddy Scottish Plot. Was It Worth It? You Bet!
'Where in Scotland?' I asked.
'Almost anywhere.' This was no surprise. In recent years, we had spent several captivating holidays north of the border, and had grown ever closer to it. But we lived at the other end of the country, in Cornwall. .As an architect, I had converted a stone barn on a hillside near the pretty seaside town of Fowey. This had been our idyll until now. The m...See the full content of this document
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