I was once led to believe there were devil worshipers in Clapham Wood near Worthing in West Sussex. Dogs were supposed to disappear, strange goings on happen there. Cynthia Julian and I head off to brave the evil spells and nasty spirits – never mind the bluebells, wood anemones and primroses, the beautiful hazel coppice […]
My son Billy and I are taking a trip tot he East Somerset Railway to explore the world of steam. We take a ride in an old slam door carriage pulled by a lovely steam train – don’t ask me what make or type because I haven’t a clue. PLEASE SUPPORT THE BALD EXPLORER My […]
I am up early in the morning setting out to have a look at the beautiful architecture of the town of Castle Cary in Somerset. I am particularly interested in the roundhouse and the market house, but the church beckons. PLEASE SUPPORT THE BALD EXPLORER My videos are funded by people like you. If you […]
Cheddar Gorge is a limestone gorge in the Mendip Hills, near the village of Cheddar, Somerset, England. The gorge is the site of the Cheddar show caves, where Britain’s oldest complete human skeleton, Cheddar Man, estimated to be over 9,000 years old, was found in 1903. Billy and I are in Somerset for a weekend […]
This is the second of my adventures in Bidborough in Kent with Nigel Sadler. This time I am at St Lawrence, Bidborough’s fabulous 10th century church on the top of Bidbrough Ridge. There is much to see including two old yew trees. And then of course there is windmill, now a dwelling of four stories. […]
I am on my way to Bidborough, a small village in Kent near Tonbridge. It is situated on a high ridge overlooking both the Kent and Sussex weald. I am joined today my Nigel Sadler, local heritage explorer, and we start our walk to Bidborough a mile and a half south at a tiny hamlet […]