Sacha wrote:
Do you have any clue if this is a spider bit, Vicky? Were you in the

Nick thinks it's a spider. We do have many spiders on the allotment.

same area of the garden/allotment when you were bitten? There are some

I was all over the allotment. :-/
My best guess is that it's in the current bushes, but it could be just about
anywhere.

spider bites that cause allergic reactions and Ray had something
similar on his lip a couple of years ago, though it didn't hurt at all,
just went numb and large swelling.

It's very much not numb. It /hurts/. It really aches, like a bad bruise