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We had some epic days out with the Gwent County History Association. In 2004 a...

Madeleine GrayMarch 4, 2015

Back to Oliver Rackham’s Ancient Woods of South-east Wales. This rather undistinguished hedge-bank up in...

Madeleine GrayDecember 18, 2022

I now have my mother’s ashes in a neat little box on my bookshelf, between...

Madeleine GrayJanuary 7, 2015

Heritage footpath projects are full of traps for the unwary. Footpaths tend to slice across...

Madeleine GrayJuly 7, 2013

Sometimes it’s the things that everyone knows that turn out to be the most puzzling...

Madeleine GrayMarch 21, 2015

Back in 2022, when we were mostly getting over the lockdowns, I went over the...

Madeleine GrayMarch 1, 2026