Neil Hopcroft

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Archive for April 2026

Tullinge Nature Reserve

We went to try to find the Tullinge car show – after last years attempts it seemed worth a bit of driving around, but there were less classics in the area, so we gave up and stopped for lunch at a nearby nature reserve.

Trosa, the real thing

I went to Trosa before, but it seems I didn’t find the centre. Its a pretty port town with a river leading to the sea.

Book review: A field guide to Getting Lost by Rebecca Solnit

[Audiobook] A field guide to Getting Lost by Rebecca Solnit, read by Rebecca herself. She has a lovely voice, calm, melancholy, soporific, and absolutely dreadful to listen to while driving. I have listened again because her words got lost in the sound of the diesel engine first time around, it will get another listen too, […]

Rösaring

Beyond Låssa Church lies the remains of the ancient settlement of Rösaring – I originally found it when I was visiting Låssa but had to return the hire car so didn’t have time to explore properly, so had been meaning to return.“The Rösaring area houses many unusual remains from the Bronze Age and the Viking Age. For […]