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In Search of Wales' Highest Waterfall
There’s an amazing (actually quite an extraordinary) little island called Skellig Michael (next two pics below), hidden away off the far...

Richard Saunders
Sep 29, 20205 min read
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The Stone-age Rock Shelters of Oldbury Hill (and Kent's other prehistoric sites)
As a kid, I had the unusual privilege of living just a short bike ride away from one of Britain’s oldest and most remarkable prehistoric...

Richard Saunders
Aug 30, 20207 min read
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Prehistoric Avebury
Avebury is less than twenty miles from perhaps Europe’s greatest prehistoric monument, Stonehenge, and at first thought a visit to its...

Richard Saunders
Aug 28, 20207 min read
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Ystradfellte: Wales' Wonderful Waterfall County
A photo is worth a thousand words, they say, and waterfalls make fantastic pics, so let me try and keep it short this time and let the...

Richard Saunders
Aug 17, 202010 min read
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Fyfield Downs
With the world’s largest prehistoric stone circle and Europe’s largest manmade hill (likewise many thousands of years old), Avebury, a...

Richard Saunders
Aug 4, 20206 min read
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Ashdown House and Weathercock Hill
One of the (admittedly few) advantages of spending three months in Covid-19 lockdown, for me at least, has been the gift of so much extra...

Richard Saunders
Jul 28, 20204 min read
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The Abandoned Village of Imber
Imber was just like any other sleepy English village until everything changed on November 1st, 1943.

Richard Saunders
Jul 23, 20204 min read
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A Long-term Expat Returns to England (or how I learned to Love beautiful Swindon)
Just over a year ago, on a cold, frosty morning about a week into 2018, I sat in a branch of Costa in Bromley High Street, catching up...

Richard Saunders
Mar 14, 20192 min read
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