The Timeless Circle Castlerigg Stone Circle sits high above Keswick, a place where ancient stones, wild fells and old legends come together in an atmosphere that feels both beautiful and unsettling. With the fells of the Lake District rising around it, Castlerigg Stone Circle feels both timeless and unsettling. Even […]
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The Legend of the Winnats Pass Lovers In the steep, shadow-shrouded gorge of Winnats Pass, the landscape seems to hold its breath as if remembering what transpired centuries ago. According to legend, in the mid-1700s a young Scottish couple, Alan and Clara, travelled through the narrow limestone ravine on their […]
The Legend of the Tower’s Ravens The Tower of London is famous for its history, its legends, and its dark secrets—but among its many guardians, none are as mysterious or as foreboding as the ravens. These black-feathered watchers have roamed the Tower for centuries, an unbroken line of living sentinels […]
A Place Where Silence Speaks If you seek a place where silence speaks louder than words, the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire offers an experience unlike anywhere else. It feels less like a landscaped attraction and more like an open-air cathedral where memory shapes the atmosphere. From the moment you […]
My Photo Story From the Loft Darkroom to the Digital Age So, my photography journey is a bit of a lifelong obsession, kicking off way back in the early 80s. When I was 16, I basically pooled every birthday gift and every scrap of pocket money I had to buy […]
Hidden in the quiet sweep of the Staffordshire Moorlands, high on the ridge of The Roaches in the Peak District, sits a place that looks far too ordinary to hold a legend. Doxey Pool is little more than a weather-beaten hollow filled with still water, barely fifteen by ten metres across, perched roughly five hundred […]