The original moated manor at Brambletye dates back to the Doomsday book and if you care to look on an OS map you’ll find the moat still there. In 1631 a newer house was built a little to the east; a larger grand, ostentatious house, but sadly it didn’t last very long and now little […]
Cynthia Julian, Echo and I are off to visit the Bronze Age burial mounds that crown the Southdowns above Treyford in West Sussex. The Devil’s Jumps are roughly 3000 years old and come from the period of time before the written word. The five mounds and their shallow ditches encircling them stand sentinel atop of […]
Julia and I take a wander along the footpath beside the estuary south of the little village of Fishbourne in West Sussex. We are dwarfed by giant grass! My videos are funded 100% by people like you. If you enjoy them, please help me make more: https://www.paypal.me/RichardVobes
Here is another week behind the scenes of the Bald Explorer. I am running about as ever trying to get the videos made. I am in Fishbourne with the Lovely Julia, the Devil’s Jumps with the wonderful Cynthia and on my tod just north of Lewes on muddy paths. My videos are funded 100% by […]
The Gallery Show today comes from Boxgrove Priory near Chichester in West Sussex. A Saxon church had existed on the site before the Conquest. The Priory was founded for three Benedictine monks in the 12th century, and was owned by the Lessay Abbey in Normandy. The Bald Explorer has a page on Facebook. Attached to […]
This is the second part of my walk that started along the Sussex Ouse Valley from Hamsey in East Sussex. I paused in Barcombe before I decided to return along another route. However immediately I have problems because the farmer, whose land the path runs across, decided to bar the way with an electric fence! […]