Landscapism

The Castle: medieval Redcastle? " Red Castle, in Welsh Castell-coch, was a small manor at the lower end of the Hattrel Hill a...

I'm currently enjoying the BFI box set of BBC Ghost Stories for Christmas . Mostly adaptations of classic M.R. James stories, th...

This is the latest in a regular-occasional series of posts on specific landscapes that mean a lot to me, or are new discoveries; after a...

Offa's Dyke National Trail I've signed up to a new and inspiring initiative set up by the Brecon Beacons National Park : the Bla...

My kind of landscape gardening (via The Poke ). Jimi Hendrix as the Green Man. No more needs to be said.

I've just finished reading God's Own Country , the 2008 debut novel of Ross Raisin. And its compact 210 pages were 'gradely'...

Just released on Mute Records, Roman Roads IV-XI   is the first release by Land Observations (James Brooks) An intriguing mix o...

Back from a long weekend camping above the Wye Valley, on the edge of the Forest of Dean: "The very rim of England" (Roger Dea...

The pastoral opening scene to Danny Boyle's Isles of Wonder , Olympic Opening Ceremony . “How do you soundtrack a city? Or a na...

  Curious old recording of radical Liberal anthem The Land , with even more curious video's from YouTube. Michael Foot's fa...