The Quest for England
Something different. It was raining, so I chose my top ten locations in Shrewsbury while I was up this way and cobbled a video together. Not my greatest work, but useful for travellers coming to Shropshire’s county town. What are your top ten sights where you live? ——————————————————————- PLEASE SUPPORT THE BALD EXPLORER My videos […]
Here is my Behind the Scenes for the week commencing 11th March. Alas not the busiest of weeks with little to report, but videos have been made and travelling undertaken. ——————————————————————- PLEASE SUPPORT THE BALD EXPLORER My videos are funded by people like you. If you enjoy them, please help me make more: Visit http://BaldExplorer.com […]
Help the Bald Explorer and the Lovely Julia with their trip Up North to produce exploration videos of Cumbria and Northumberland at the end of April 2019. They are heading off on 23rd and returning on 28th April. Lots of exciting places to see and explore – you suggestions welcome – and many videos to […]
Today I meet James Sainsbury, Archaeologist & Operations, Adur & Worthing Councils, at Worthing Museum. I am here to explore some of the ancient artefacts discovered from important sites such as Highdown Hill, Cissbury Ring and Chanctonbury. James has kindly agreed to take me to those locations later in the year and show me some […]
The legend told of an old woman that turned travellers into stone so that she could build a house for herself, and so it was … Here I present another of Philip Mercer’s many yarns from Tales of Olde Sussex published in 1834 – a gruesome murder from a thieving stonemason’s apprentice in Five oaks, […]
I am continuing my exploration of the rural West Sussex village of Duncton, a few miles south of Petworth and about thirteen from Chichester. Today I am joined by John Mayes, local historian, and we are examining the history of the first church in the village. St Mary’s is no longer there, although the churchyard […]