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Péronne is stop. Laon is go.

After a pleasant day walking I finally arrived at the Parish office and it is written - "La maison des pèlerins est fermée du 15 novembre au 1er mai. Merci." Balls. And my illiteracy in the native tongue means I can't get a word in edge wise. Return between 1545 and 1600 to see what the priest says. I hastily walk about the square and return to the office de tourism who have my credentials! I had high hopes of making myself something to eat here tonight. The Parish option was also closed in Bapaume. The priest returns but cannot help. The petit maison that they have aside for pilgrims is without heating currently. Not the end of the world as there is an auberge towards the ramparts, but at €30 pour pèlerins! Just enough time to visit the Brassiere De Clerck and collect two biére. Perhaps a take away for meal tonight. As long as breakfast is massive! A better idea eat all my cheese, saucisson, figs and bread then refill tomorrow at another supermarket. Because...