West Country 2019 (14): King Arthur

Another day of heavy rain forced us to look for somewhere indoor to visit and so we decided to visit … More

Wet Country (13): Roadford Reservoir

After watching England beat Tonga 35-3 at the Rugby World Cup, we wondered about going out as it had been … More

It’s over 25 years since I last birdwatched on the Hayle Estuary in West Cornwall. It has changed a lot … More

One morning Sue and I went to Bude Marshes, an area of marsh and reed-beds on the edge of the … More

St Petroc is reputed to have founded a monastery on the site of Bodmin in the 6th century naming the … More

Day 5: Our location today was the RSPB reserve at Bowling Green Marsh, just outside Exeter in Devon. The reserve … More

During our travels, we found lots of examples of slate in the Natural landscape. Lovely subtle colours.

Now I will confess to a liking for fudge, so I was delighted to find this shop in Wadebridge. Unfortunately, … More

A wet day saw Sue and I start day 4 of our trip to the West Country at Davidstow Airfield … More

Sue and I went to the picturesque village of Boscastle on the North Cornwall coast. Historically, the harbour was important … More