Today I am exploring the Ironbridge Gorge with Lee Proudfoot, historian and guide, and in particular to wonder at the first iron bridge in the world. The Iron Bridge is a bridge that crosses the River Severn, at Coalbrookdale, in Shropshire, England. Opened in 1781, it was the first major bridge in the world to […]
I am in Surrey in a slight unusual woodland at Knaphill. To help me and divulge the benefit of his wisdom on all things trees in David Chown, professional horticulturist. The wood we are strolling through contains 48 different species of tree. We cannot look at them all, but manage to have a look some […]
I am out in search of nature. To help me explore Thursley’s special nature reserve, in Surrey, is Kevin Hall and Cynthia Walder. Join us as we take to the boardwalk and venture out over the peat bog and grassland in search of wildlife and all things nature. It is one of the last remaining […]
I stumbled upon this lovely little hamlet buried within the sprawling seaside resort of Eastbourne in East Sussex and had to have an exploration. Join me as I take a inquisitive look around St Mary’s the Virgin, the Lamb Inn from 1180 and other rare an ancient buildings hidden among all the usual the modern […]
Jim Hawkins is walking the UK’s Coastal Path. He started in April 2018 and has already covered over 3000 miles by foot. I catch up with him at Eastbourne in East Sussex and find out why he is circumnavigating Britain. You can catch up with jim’s daily video uploads of his walk and the many […]
Barry Stevens, who has appear on other Bald Explorer videos with me, is a keen metal detectorist. In today’s video he tells me about this fascinating hobby and show me some of his amazing finds he has dug up with permission and approval of the landowner. PLEASE SUPPORT THE BALD EXPLORER My videos are funded […]