Exploring Heritage, Landscape and Nature
A more personal set of videos exploring England, it’s towns, villages and countryside.
I am back in the rural village of Duncton again with local historian, John Mayes. This time we are up on the second highest point the village has to offer on the sports ground adjacent to the village hall. From here we have a view to some interesting heritage features surround the village. PLEASE SUPPORT […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
This is part two of a walk Kevin Hall and I undertook in the Norkfolk Broads after driving up from Sussex. We are at Stokesby and have just finished a section of the footpath that was temporarily closed, but it continues to take in a drainage sluice and old commissioned windmill. ——————————————————————- PLEASE SUPPORT THE […]
Kevin Hall suggested we go to the Norfolk Broads for an exploration and I said @Sounds Super!’ After arriving at our B&B in Stokesby, we decided to go to investigate the locality and if possible catch a glimpse of a river or windmill on the way. PLEASE SUPPORT THE BALD EXPLORER My videos are funded […]