The Quest for England
A more personal set of videos exploring England, it’s towns, villages and countryside.
As part of my series exploring the village and locality of Duncton, near Petworth in West Sussex, I visit the fabulously restored Burton Mill. I met with Barry Flannaghan and his wife, Chris, who own and operate the mill on opens days and for enthusiasts for special occasions. In today’s video I learn some of […]
I am in West Sussex exploring the lesser known footpaths. My walk starts in the tiny village of Twineham and I am heading to the hamlet, Wineham, across one of the two streams that converge and turn into the river Adur. Why not join me as I battle hedges, fences and long grass on the […]
This is the last of my current videos exploring Cornwall, but I shall return. Today, Mark Sellwood and I explore the fabulous harbour and surround of Mousehole, a popular tourist resort and fishing village. Mousehole is approximately 2.5 miles south of Penzance on the shore of Mount’s Bay. The village is in the civil parish […]
Today, Mark Sellwood and I are taking a look at the Iron Age village of Carn Euny in Cornwall as we near the end of my whistle stop tour. Carn Euny is an archaeological site near Sancreed, on the Penwith peninsula in Cornwall with considerable evidence of both Iron Age and post-Iron Age settlement. Excavations […]
I am on a whistle stop tour of Cornwall. My friend Mark Sellwood is showing me around St Agnes, a beautiful village on the north coast. This is just a stroll through and is not meant to be a detailed guide to the area. The village of St Agnes, a popular coastal tourist spot, lies […]
I am scared. I don’t like heights and I have just climbed up Roche Rock and now my legs have turned to jelly! In this episode, Mark Sellwood and I, have come to explore a medieval chapel built onto a huge lump of granite, known as Roche Rock. On top of Roche Rock is a […]