Exploring Norfolk – Burgh St Mary’s Ruined Church

Exploring Norfolk - Burgh St Mary's Ruined Church

Another ruined church? Yes, it would seem that in Norfolk there are the ruins of 100 medieval churches scattered about the county. In this episode of my exploration of Norfolk accompanied by Kevin Hall, we make a beeline for 12th century remains of this small rural church. What still stands is made from flint and […]

Norfolk Explorations – The Ruined Church of All Saints, Bullockby.

Norfolk Explorations - The Ruined Church of All Saints, Bullockby.

Kevin Hall and I are exploring Norfolk and the Broads. We have taken a trip to near Bullockby to look at a ruined church, All Saints, that was struck by lightning in 1762 and has remained in a state of ruin. A chancel building was later added in which the font, pews and other church […]

Norfolk Heritage Explored: St Benet’s Abbey and Windmill

Norfolk Heritage Explored: St Benet's Abbey and Windmill

Continuing our explorations of Norfolk and the Broads, Kevin Hall and myself visit St Benet’s Abbey, the only one of its kind not to be dissolved by Henry VIII during the Dissolution of the Monasteries. Built into the existing gatehouse is an 18th Century windmill. The Abbey is situated along the river Bure on the […]

The Greensand Way – Brockham to Betchworth in Surrey

The Greensand Way - Brockham to Betchworth in Surrey

Continuing the explorations of the long distance path The Greensand Way, Matthew Holdsworth and I are in Brockham in Surrey heading towards Betchworth in the same county. Our journey takes us beside the river Mole and just south of the Northdowns and Box Hill. PLEASE SUPPORT THE BALD EXPLORER My videos are funded by people […]