The Lovely Julia and I are in Surrey today to explore the wonderful church there. St Peter’s is rather special because of it’s16th century oak bell tower boasting six bells. The pub of the same name is bang across the road. The church is wonderful with some fascinating features and the churchyard enhanced with a […]
I am exploring the Southdowns Way and in this video I take a short walk from the jack and Jill windmills above Clayton in East Sussex to wonderful beauty spot, Ditchling Beacon. It’s a cold, reasonably bright winter’s morning and the walk is probably only a mile and a half, but there is plenty to […]
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The lovely Julia and I will be travelling along the busy A24, the London to Worthing road, over the next few weeks and stopping to look at some of the villages that once had the road travel through them, but now have been bypassed. We start with Findon, a large village, three miles north of […]
The plan was to take a walk from Ditchling in East Sussex to a secret bunker hidden in the countryside, but the weather has defeated us. However, we shall do the walk later in the Spring – meanwhile, Darren tells me about the peculiar giant terrapins in the local pond and of his ancient family […]
As requested, I am reading a few more chapters from the book Rambles Around Willow Farm by Arthur O. Cooke, written for children at the turn of the 20th Century and just before the First World War. It is fascinating how much work went into the traditional farming methods. I am not reading the whole […]