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Daniel Allen A freelance journalist

Daniel allen invites you to join him as he takes a two-week break from the real world

I have been for a walk. Quite a long walk, in fact, following Offa’s Dyke, which runs for 177 miles along the Wales-England border and crosses 700 stiles and 12 million cowpats. Quite why Offa felt the need to knock up such a mammoth boundary is lost in time, but I suspect he had a large garden and wanted to keep the sheep out.

Nursing Standard. 19, 45, 28-28. doi: 10.7748/ns.19.45.28.s30

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