The trees are now turning that shade that broccoli goes when you decide it is best made into soup. I missed taking photographs on the...

One of the peculiarities of family history, in particular genealogy, is that it reduces people to paper trails. I’m fortunate that many...

I first encountered Hope Bourne in February 2014 when I visited Dulverton, on the Exmoor border, for a job interview. I say “encountered”...

Part 5 of a series in which I walk and cycle as much as I can of the now-closed Devon and Somerset Railway (D&SR) From Morebath the line...

In which I walk and cycle as much as I can of the now-closed Devon and Somerset Railway (D&SR) I pass into Devon, knowing my next place...

In which I walk and cycle as much as I can of the now-closed Devon and Somerset Railway (D&SR) After Wiveliscombe the D&SR ran through...

In which I walk and cycle as much as I can of the now-closed Devon and Somerset Railway (D&SR) In theory, this second stage of the walk...

Part 1: Norton Fitzwarren to Milverton The Taunton to Barnstaple railway opened between 1871 and 1873, skirting the southern boundary of...

I'm building up now to the spring equinox, which this year will coincide with a full moon. I have no religious beliefs, and little...

Although much of the snow was gone by the time I took these photographs, the evening light was too good to miss. I found myself wondering...

Green lane: "an unmetalled track with field boundaries either side. These boundaries may be banks, hedges, woodland edge, stone walls or...

This all started with an idle stroll onto a local hill, and the discovery of a green lane. I decided to photograph the lane in different...

So, to start finding out about this new path I've found, or any path, I’d like to check Ordnance Survey maps. As with any source, they...

I've been exploring around my home town in mid-Devon and about 3 weeks ago I found a new track. Well, it's new to me, the track itself...